I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason

I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason

Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate, is known for his profound faith in God despite the unimaginable suffering he endured during the Holocaust. In his memoir, "Night," Wiesel recounts his experiences in the concentration camps and the profound spiritual crisis he faced as he witnessed the atrocities committed against humanity. Despite his moments of anger and protest, Wiesel never lost faith in God.

Wiesel's relationship with God was complex and multifaceted. He grappled with the question of how a loving and all-powerful God could allow such evil to exist in the world. In the face of such profound suffering, Wiesel struggled to reconcile his belief in God with the horrors he witnessed. He questioned God's presence and his role in the world, but he never completely lost faith.

Wiesel's moments of anger and protest were not a rejection of God, but rather a cry for justice and understanding. In the depths of despair, Wiesel found solace in his faith and drew closer to God. He found strength in his belief that there was a higher purpose to his suffering and that God was with him even in the darkest moments.

Wiesel's faith in God was not blind or unquestioning. It was a faith that was tested and tried, but ultimately remained steadfast. His experiences in the Holocaust only deepened his connection to God and his commitment to seeking justice and peace in the world.