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Expectations of Culture
http://nwcc.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 19/ expectations-of-culture/UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS AND THEIR OUTCOME Study 2 Trevor Faggotter WHY THEODICY IS AN ISSUE Analysis and commentary upon the major problems in the world, nation, city, family or environment, can be heard daily on radio talkback segments across the globe. The blame, for our current or impending woes almost always rests with someone else.
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Theodicy: The Justification of God
http://nwcc.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 19/ theodicy-the-justification-of-god/THEODICY: THE JUSTIFICATION OF GOD Study 1 ‘To justify God is the best and deepest way to fortify men’ - P. T. Forsyth[1] Trevor Faggotter Prayer: Dear Father, we give you thanks for your great and amazing grace towards the human race, in Jesus Christ, our Lord.
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Ehrman – the ‘problem of evil’ and a personal journey
http://socraticgadfly.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ ehrman-problem-of-evil-and-persona…“The problem with evil” is where the collision between ideas of an omnipotent god and an omnibenevolent one hit the road. It’s THE emotional/psychological reason many people question their faith, whether Christian, or perhaps Jewish or Muslim, and why some of the more courageous of them, willing to
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God and Disaster
http://michaelsheiser.com/ TheNakedBible/ 2008/ 05/ god-and-disaster/I just saw this on John Hobbins’ blog, Ancient Hebrew Poetry. John’s a friend of mine, and his blog is a good one. He writes: Eastern Orthodox theologian David B. Hart blasts away at all the latter-day comforters of Job, who, in the wake of the disasters that have hit China and Myanmar, speak
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Lamenting the Meaningless
http://hepburnmusings.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ lamenting-the-meaningless/Occasions of suffering like we are seeing in Burma and China are always jarring reminders of the fragility of life as well as the extreme vulnerability to disaster that many (especially the poor) live with.
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Ethan Dor - Shav on Iyov in Azure.
http://yediah.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ ethan-dor-shav-on-iyov-in-azure.htmlI just read this fabulous article on Iyov. My subscription was worth it if only for this. Highly recommended and worth the time. Don't miss the notes. Fabulous. http://azure.org.il/magazine/magazine.asp?id=423
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Theodicy: The Justification Of God – 9
http://cruciality.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ theodicy-the-justification-of-god…SAVING JUDGEMENT Study 9 A guest post by Trevor Faggotter As we pursue the study of P.T. Forsyth’s book, The Justification of God, we look at the matter of salvation - and the apostolic desire for all people, including the kings of the world, to come into the Kingdom of God, and be saved.
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“Why?” A Theological Comment on the Asian Tsunami
http://johnmarkhicks.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ why-a-theological-comment-on-t…In light of the recent tragedy in Myanmar (aka Burma) which has taken the lives of over 32,000 people as well as the tragic earthquakes in China that have claimed over 16,000 lives, I offer the following piece which I wrote–at the request of the Editor–for the Feburary 2005 issue of the Christian Chronicle after the 2004 Tsunami.
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Untitled.
http://nodhimmitude.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ untitled.htmlHic locus est ubi mors gaudet succurrere vitae. "Let conversation cease. Let laughter flee. This is the place where death delights to help the living." One would think martyrs would have a say in their actions, a nod, a wince, a shrug-- something. But it's not so. These things are in the hands of others, and in the Hand that holds.
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The Weird Glory and Terrible Power of Nature
http://blog.speakingoffaith.org/ post/ 34695503The Weird Glory and Terrible Power of Nature Rob McGinley Myers, Associate Producer It’s hard not to see life as utterly random and meaningless in the face of disasters like the recent cyclone in Myanmar or the earthquake in China.
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