Mack Phillips began a life changing journey when he received a note in his mailbox from Papa. In his novel The Shack: Where Tragedy Meets Eternity, William Paul Young attempts to shed some light on these paradoxes as he addresses the main theme of the novel: Where is God when tragedy strikes? Other themes in the novel include the curse of the human desire for independence, God’s respect for human free will, the danger of judgement and the ways in which religion disagrees with God’s true nature. Kindle.įor centuries man has grappled with the paradox presented by God’s love, his forgiveness and his position within the Holy Trinity. The following version of the novel was used to create this study guide: Young, William Paul.
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