More than any life cycle event, sudden death raises profound issues about good and evil and reward and punishment. We may feel like we have been physically kicked in the stomach and spiritually violated with gnawing unresolved questions gripping our soul. By Rabbi Earl A. Grollman.

A tool for assessing spiritual concerns that looks at meaning, relatedness, forgiveness, and hope. Courtesy of the department of pastoral services at the Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.