Sign-In
Cart
For No Reason: The Radical Theology of Job
Paperback
Bible StudiesChristian LivingGeneral Christianity
Publisher Price: $14.99
ISBN13: 9786169521990
Publisher: His Story for Us
Published: Jun 22 2026
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.39 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Everything happens for a reason.
It is the most common thing we say to people in pain - and the Bible contains an entire book written to take it apart.
That book is Job. For forty-two chapters it stares at the suffering of a good man and refuses to explain it. His friends arrive with all the right answers: that suffering is deserved, that God has a plan, that he must have done something wrong. And at the end God himself turns to them and says they have spoken of him falsely. The Bible's own verdict on the comfortable theology of suffering is that it is a lie.
In For No Reason, Arthur A. Tiger reads Job not as a puzzle to be solved but as a defense of everyone that comforting faith has wounded. He follows the book into its hardest places: a wager struck over a man's life, the language of despair that Scripture refuses to censor, the long silence of God, and a voice from the whirlwind that answers a grieving man not with an explanation but with a wild and ancient universe that was never built around us.
What emerges is a faith honest enough for the dark - one with room for protest, for unanswered questions, for grief and rage, and for a God who will not explain himself and will not leave.
If you were ever handed a reason for your pain and walked away more alone, this is the book that takes your side.
Also from
Tiger, Arthur A.
The Physics of Faith: How Modern Cosmology Transforms Christian Understanding
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Death and Resurrection of Identity: A Theological-Psychological Portrait of Apostle Paul
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Heresies in Christianity: Identifying False Teachings and Defending the Truth
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
The Book of Enoch and the Ethiopian Bible: A Modern Attempt to Eclipse the Word of God
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
The Old Terror: Scripture's Stumbling Stones. Facing the Bible's Hardest Texts.
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Blessed Are Those Who Hunger for Truth: The Path of a Modern Martyr: Simple, Clear, Strong
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
How does your faith affect your inner state: Christian Psychology: A Daily Reflection
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Hope Beyond the Watchtower: Looking up to Grace, Freedom and the Real Christ
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Jesus Is Not Safe: The Jesus We Think We Know - and the One the Gospels Reveal
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
The Physics of Faith: How Modern Cosmology Transforms Christian Understanding
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Fear Not, for I Am With You: Finding Freedom from Fear and Anxiety in the Presence of God
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Hope Beyond the Watchtower: Looking up to Grace, Freedom and the Real Christ
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Through a Glass Darkly: What We Don't Know About What We Don't Know - How the Limits of Knowledge Point to God
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
The Ratcatcher: A Tale of the Pied Piper of Hamelin: Philosophical reflections
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
How Not to Become a Heretic: A Practical Guide for Christians Who Want to Stay Faithful to the Gospel
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
For No Reason: The Radical Theology of Job and What It Reveals About Suffering, Grief, and the Silence of God
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
How Does Your Faith Affect Your Inner State: Christian Psychology: A Daily Reflection
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
God Without Gloves: A Meditation on Evgraf Sorokin's "The Spanish Beggar Girl"
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
How Not to Become a Heretic: A Practical Guide for Christians Who Want to Stay Faithful to the Gospel
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
I Am a Misanthrope: Loving God, Despising His People, and Finding the Exit - A Confession on Faith, Pride, and Church
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
The Old Terror: Scripture's Stumbling Stones. Facing the Bible's Hardest Texts.
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Will Jesus Come This Fall: Why Christians Keep Predicting the End of the World
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Fear Not, for I Am With You: Finding Freedom from Fear in the Presence of God
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Jesus Is Not Safe: The Jesus We Think We Know - and the One the Gospels Reveal
Tiger, Arthur A.
Paperback
Also in
Christian Living
A Child Shall Lead Them PB: Martin Luther King Jr., Young People, and the Movement
Burrow, Rufus
Paperback
Don't Mom Alone: Growing the Relationships You Need to Be the Mom You Want to Be
Macfadyen, Heather
Paperback
Suffering and the Search for Meaning: Contemporary Responses to the Problem of Pain
Rice, Richard
Paperback
18 Days in Heaven: I Left My Body. I Met Jesus. What He Told Me Will Alter Your Eternity
Poirot, Gabe
Paperback
The King Is Coming Bible Study Guide Plus Streaming Video: It's Time to Prepare for the Return of Christ
Bevere, John
Paperback
When God Doesn't Fix It: Lessons You Never Wanted to Learn, Truths You Can't Live Without
Story, Laura
Paperback
La Mujer Emocionalmente Sana: Cómo Dejar de Aparentar Que Todo Marcha Bien Y Experimentar Un Cambio de Vida = Emotionally Healthy Woman
Scazzero, Peter
Scazzero, Geri
Paperback
The Way of the Wildflower: Gospel Meditations to Unburden Your Anxious Soul
Simons, Ruth Chou
Hardcover
Revelation: An Insightful Chapter-by-Chapter Journey Through the Book of Revelation
Dewaard, Erica
Paperback
Every Thought Captive Bible Study Guide Plus Streaming Video: How Renewing Your Mind Can Change Your Life
Idleman, Kyle
Paperback
The Elijah Mandate: A Call to Courageous Faith in a Hostile World
Tsarfati, Amir
Piflaks, Tolik
Paperback
Demasiado Bendecida Para Estar Estresada: Devocionales de 3 Minutos Para Mujeres
Coty, Debora M.
Paperback
100 Bible Verses That Made America: Defining Moments That Shaped Our Enduring Foundation of Faith
Morgan, Robert J.
Paperback
The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus
Strobel, Lee
Paperback
Jesus & Your Mental Health: Linking God's Word and Modern Science to Find Peace about Mental Health
Maxwell Lmft, Rebecca
Paperback
Braving the Truth: Essential Essays for Reckoning with and Reimagining Faith
Evans, Rachel Held
Bessey, Sarah
Hardcover
Holy Health: Habits and Rhythms to Heal Your Body and Transform Your Life
Roethlingshoefer, Justin
Hardcover
The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery: Connecting Neuroscience and Faith to Radically Transform Your Life
Warren MD W. Lee
Hardcover
Magnifica Humanitas (Magnificent Humanity): On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence
Leo XIV, Pope
Hardcover
Revelation: An Insightful Chapter-by-Chapter Journey Through the Book of Revelation
Dewaard, Erica
Hardcover
A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23, Large Print Edition: Discovering God's Love for You (Large Print Edition)
Keller, W. Phillip
Paperback
The Biblio Diet: Live Long, Master Metabolism, Reduce Pain, Fight Depression, and Conquer Cancer with Healing Secrets from the Bible
Axe, Josh
Rubin, Jordan
Hardcover
Where Do We Go from Here? Bible Study Guide: How Tomorrow's Prophecies Foreshadow Today's Problems
Jeremiah, David
Paperback
Winning the War in Your Mind Workbook: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
Groeschel, Craig
Paperback
Praying the Names of God for 52 Weeks, Expanded Edition: A Year-Long Bible Study
Spangler, Ann
Paperback
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World
Comer, John Mark
Hardcover
Capable: How to Teach Your Kids the Strengths, Skills, and Strategies to Build Resilience
Goff, Sissy, Lpc-Mhsp
Thomas, David
Hardcover
Minute by Minute: A Pivotal Question from God, My Response, and the Remarkable Miracles That Followed
Moody, Joanne
Paperback
Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts Workbook for Women: Seven Questions to Ask Before---And After---You Marry
Parrott, Les And Leslie
Paperback
The Faith to Flourish: God's Design for a Rooted, Resilient, and Fruitful Life
Caine, Christine
Paperback
Heaven Is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back
Burpo, Todd
Paperback
Aimed & Ready: Your PULLBACK is a setup for your COMEBACK! - Preparing Believers for Kingdom Purpose
Smit, Nico
Paperback
Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts Workbook for Men: Seven Questions to Ask Before---And After---You Marry
Parrott, Les And Leslie
Paperback
The Love Language(tm) That Matters Most: How to Personalize Love So They Really Feel It
Parrott, Leslie
Parrott, Les
Chapman, Gary
Paperback
Liturgies for Resisting Empire: Seeking Community, Belonging, and Peace in a Dehumanizing World
Armas, Kat
Paperback
Friendship in the Lord: A Catholic Classic on Holy Friendship and Life in Christ a Christian Classic
Hinnebusch Op, Paul
Paperback
The Meaning of Marriage Bible Study Guide Plus Streaming Video, Updated Edition: A Vision for Married and Single People
Keller, Timothy
Keller, Kathy
Paperback
Los Destinado al ��xito: C��mo alcanzar tus mejores sue��os
Gebel, Dante
Paperback
The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus
Strobel, Lee
Paperback
Slaying the Giants in Your Life: You Can Win the Battle and Live Victoriously
Jeremiah, David
Paperback
Twelve Ordinary Men: How the Master Shaped His Disciples for Greatness, and What He Wants to Do with You
MacArthur, John F.
Paperback
Pray Like a Champion Today: Sacred Stories from the Sidelines of Notre Dame Football
Wills, Nate, CSC
Paperback
The Official Study Guide to I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist
Geisler, Norman L.
Jimenez, Jason
Paperback
Backslide: Reclaiming a Faith and a Nation After the Christian Turn Against Democracy
Jones, Robert P.
Hardcover
Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?
Thomas, Gary
Paperback
Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence
Pope Leo XIV, XIV
Paperback
Parables: The Mysteries of God's Kingdom Revealed Through the Stories Jesus Told
MacArthur, John F.
Paperback
Help Is Here: Finding Fresh Strength and Purpose in the Power of the Holy Spirit
Lucado, Max
Paperback
Bloodline Deliverance Study Manual: How to Set Yourself, Your Family, and Your Bloodline Free from Demons and Curses
Brewer, Mike
Brewer, Andrea
Paperback
Uncluttered Faith: Own Less, Love More, and Make an Impact in Your World: A Minimalist Book
Becker, Joshua
Hardcover
Love Thy Stranger: How the Teachings of Jesus Transformed the Moral Conscience of the West
Ehrman, Bart D.
Hardcover
When People Are Big and God Is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man
Welch, Edward T.
Paperback
Bible Women: All Their Words and Why They Matter: Expanded Second Edition
Freeman, Lindsay Hardin
Paperback
You Got This: 90 Devotions to Equip and Empower Hardworking Women (a 90-Day Devotional) - The Perfect Gift for Christian Women
Horvath, Melissa
Hardcover
No More Boring Bible Study: Why Taking Scripture Seriously Is Easier and More Exciting Than You Think
Womack, Faith
Paperback
Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck: The Proven Path to Break Free from Debt, Build Real Wealth, and Live Free on Any Income
O'Neal, Anthony
Hardcover
Pagan Threat: Confronting America's Godless Uprising with a Foreword by Charlie Kirk
Miles, Lucas
Hardcover
The Man the Moment Demands: Master the 10 Characteristics of the Comprehensive Man
Wilson, Jason
Paperback
The Secure Soul: Finding Inner Strength and Connection When Trust Doesn't Come Easy
Cook, Alison
Paperback
Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You
Burke, John
Paperback
NIV, Value Thinline Bible, Large Print, Imitation Leather, Brown (Large Print Edition)
Zondervan
Hardcover
The Daily 5-Minute Bible Study for Women: 365 Focused, Encouraging Readings
Compiled by Barbour Staff
Paperback
The Road Less Triggered: Turning Conflict Into Connection with a Single Choice
Flanagan, Kelly
Paperback
The Last Book: What You Need to Know About Revelation, the Rapture, and the End Times
Kaddis, James
Hardcover
American Caesar: How Theocrats and Tech Lords Are Turning America Into a Monarchy
Onishi, Bradley B.
Hardcover
The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
Cobble, Tara-Leigh
Hardcover