#87 The Problem of Evil: An Answer from Christian Philosophy
The Problem of Evil has been a longstanding objection to the Christian faith. It questions how a good, all-powerful, and all-knowing God can coexist with the presence of evil. This video addresses this challenging issue from a biblical perspective, exploring logical and emotional arguments and providing a comprehensive response rooted in Scripture. Key Points Discussed: God is God: Understanding God's sovereignty, wisdom, and the human condition. God Works Good Out of Evil: How God uses even evil for His good purposes. God Gives Peace in the Tension: The role of the Holy Spirit in comforting believers amidst evil. Why You Might Still Struggle: Desire for Independence: Our natural rebellion against God. Limited Vantage Point: Our inability to see God's plan fully. Past Experiences: The emotional weight of personal suffering. Conclusion: The Problem of Evil, rather than disproving God, actually presupposes His existence. The Christian worldview not only explains the presence of evil but offers a solution through Jesus Christ. Join the Hammer & Anvil Society: Explore in-depth discussions on theology, Bible knowledge, leadership in family, and resources in the Christian worldview, family discipleship, and apologetics. For more information, visit thethink.institute/society. Stay tuned for more content. Resources & Links: Take your learning further in community with the Hammer & Anvil Society: thethink.institute/society Website: https://thethink.institute YouTube: youtube.com/channel/@thethinkinstitute Facebook: facebook.com/thethinkinstitute Instagram: instagram.com/thethinkinstitute Twitter: twitter.com/thethinkinst LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/joels