Everything Happens For a Reason Summary
Kate Bowler

Everything Happens For a Reason Overview

Everything Happens For A Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved by Kate Bowler is a memoir about living with a terminal cancer diagnosis. As a religious scholar and expert on the prosperity gospel, Bowler evaluates how this religious philosophy has permeated American culture to influence how we deal with tragedy, understand success, and quantify questions of fairness and entitlement. A meditation on life and loss, Everything Happens For a Reason explores themes of religion, fairness, the prosperity gospel, navigating the medical system, and living with death.