Many might believe that the bad situation of many poor people in India made Mother Teresa do good things. But DID she really do good? Though T Eagleton in his book 'Evil' writes that Jesus was portrayed in the New Testament as spending much of his time curing the sick- Jesus NEVER once advises the ill and infirm to reconcile themselves to their suffering YET Mother said more than once that the suffering of the poor quenched the thirst of Jesus whilst dying on the Cross. Eagleton again states that Jesus seems to regard the afflications as the work of the devil; that Jesus never suggested that heaven wiould be adequate compensation for woes - though one might become gentler and wiser through suffering- it is still A BAD THING that this was the way gentleness and wisdom is obtained....
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