The capacity for choice is essential for genuine relationships, and the existence of free will, even with the potential for failure, is integral to the nature of being human.

Since God is completely sovereign and since he is not the one who causes evil, how do we understand his relationship to seemingly bad things?

Meddling often results in self-inflicted hardships, highlighting the importance of reflecting on our behavior. By examining our actions, we can better understand how to avoid unnecessary suffering.