“Whatever we think hell might be like or why eternal punishment might be fair, we should always remember that the God who created hell also allowed His Son Jesus to be tortured to death on the cross to pay for our sins so that we don’t have to go there. When people complain about hell,Continue reading “Chapter 5: How Can Eternal Punishment Be Fair? (continued)”
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Chapter 5: How Can Eternal Punishment Be Fair?
If it seems unfair that hell awaits those who reject the good news, we should consider that our emotions are an unreliable guide to truth. We look at the idea of hell from the only perspective we have known: from this temporal world where we have lived for only a few years. We minimize theContinue reading “Chapter 5: How Can Eternal Punishment Be Fair?”
Chapter 4: What is the Destiny of the Unevangelized?
The Gospel has been spread throughout the world, but the word is suppressed. In surprising ways, God propagates the Gospel, but even so, most refuse God’s message as if He had not provided a way of salvation. But people who reject God are without excuse because the intricacy of nature’s designs shows that a DesignerContinue reading “Chapter 4: What is the Destiny of the Unevangelized?”
Chapter 3: “Are There No Good People?”
This chapter asks whether there are any good people, examines what Jesus said about the problem of evil, and concludes with many reasons to understand human sinfulness. “No one does good, not even one” (Romans 3:12). Chapter 3 Study Guide
Chapter 2: “Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?”
Man’s inhumanity to man is a characteristic that is all too human. Chapter 2 enumerates several of the worst recent examples of human evil to other humans, demonstrating that mankind has used free will to do evil. Results of the “Eichmann Experiment” show that little is required to incite human beings to inflict pain andContinue reading “Chapter 2: “Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?””
Chapter 1: “Why Do We Suffer for Adam’s Sin?”
The first chapter of Why Does God Allow Evil? examines: how sin entered the world through Adam the origin of natural evil a possible reason why Adam may have sinned in the first place several possibilities of how the sin nature passes from one generation to the next Chapter 1 Study Guide
Why Does God Allow Evil?
Our Men’s Bible study group has decided to read and study the book Why Does God Allow Evil? by Clay Jones. We will post our weekly study guide here as we go through the book. Introduction – Study Guide
Defending Your Faith 