"What is happening to the world today?" Have you ever heard or thought these words? How easily we forget the mistakes of the past. Human atrocities like slavery, genocide, human trafficking, and terrorist attacks barely skim the surface of what human beings have done to each other over the past century. But it's important for... Continue Reading →
Why does God let bad things happen? Part 2
Part 2- Corrective discipline We talked in the last section about suffering that results from the natural consequences of our choices. While it's true that not all suffering stems from our choices, there is much of it that does. We often feel a strong desire for justice when we see someone else who is causing... Continue Reading →
Why does God let bad things happen? Part 1
Part 1 : The problem of free will Let's face it, the 2020s have been hard to handle so far. We have seen countless deaths related to COVID, devastation from fires, floods, and hurricanes, civil injustice and unrest, political parties at each other's throats, and increasing acts of violence. When each day seems to bring... Continue Reading →