This paper presents the issue of suffering as a universal problem that humanity has been iwrestling with in the antiquity as well as the now. Man in trying to respond to the difficulties posed by suffering has led to the development of various theologies of suffering.The paper examines different schools of thought that relates to suffering, this includes: Greek and Hellenistic view, the medieval views, the African Traditional views, Islamic views, the secularist views and the Biblical Christianity. The study observes that some of the schools of thought do exclude God in regard to the issue of...