--- title: Is it fair? Why bad things happen to good people — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Religion ethics description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 75 «Is it fair? Why bad things happen to good people» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/) / Is it fair? Why bad things happen to g… # Is it fair? Why bad things happen to good people The 15 questions of lesson 75 «Is it fair? Why bad things happen to good people» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 90 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t1/) — «God took Auntie coz He needed another angel,» says a lady at the funeral. Ruby frowns. Which reply fits what this lesson teaches? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t2/) — «If God's real and good, why's there wars? Checkmate, bro,» says a Gen Z cousin in Florida. What's a fair answer? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t3/) — The vicar answers, very formally: «I shall not pretend to understand why; I believe, nonetheless, that God is present in our suffering.» What is he saying? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t4/) — Grumpy Grandad lived to 95 and kind Mrs Lee died at 50. A boy in Newcastle says, «Being nice is pointless then, howay» (howay = come on). Which is the best reasoning? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t5/) — What would happen if everyone believed illness was a punishment for being bad? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t6/) — Job's friends say his troubles must be his fault. In the story, who is right? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t7/) — «Me baby cousin only lived three days, it's not right,» says Leo from the Black Country, «I'm proper gutted» (gutted = heartbroken). Which reply is both honest and kind? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t8/) — «Do u ever doubt God, vicar? Like for real tho?» asks Lily. If he says «sometimes», what does that show? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t9/) — A cartoon says, «Good guys always win and bad guys always get what they deserve.» What does real life show? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t10/) — «Everything happens for a reason, sweetie,» says Holly's gran; her dad mutters, «Not so sure, Mum.» Who is right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/t11/) — «I'm well angry it's not fair, is that bad?» asks Freddie. Which answer turns anger to good? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the relationship between moral conduct and length of life? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/e2/) — Identify the term employed by philosophers to denote the question of why a good God permits suffering. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the book of Job. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/75-is-it-fair-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/e4/) — It is given that a believer entertains doubts following a bereavement. Ascertain which statement is consistent with the matters taught. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [74. Souls, ghosts and stories](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/74-souls-ghosts-and-stories/) - next →: [76. Living well because life is short](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/76-living-well-because-life-is-short/) - ↑ back to [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/)