Sunday, September 14, 2014

Question of the Week

Question of the Week: "The Bible describes God as holy (Isaiah 6:3), righteous (Psalm 7:11), just (Deuteronomy 32:4), and sovereign (Daniel 4:17-25). These attributes tell us the following about God: (1) God is capable of preventing evil, and (2) God desires to rid the universe of evil. So, if both of these are true, why does God allow evil? If God has the power to prevent evil and desires to prevent evil, why does He still allow evil? Perhaps a practical way to look at this question would be to consider some alternative ways people might have God run the world:"



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Atheists Want ‘Under God’ Removed from Pledge of Allegiance

Atheists Want ‘Under God’ Removed from Pledge of Allegiance: "he Washington Times reports that “the American Humanist Association kicked off a national campaign to press people to stop pledging allegiance to the U.S. flag, until the phrase ‘under God’ is removed. The campaign includes YouTube video spots and bus stop ads in New York City and Washington, D.C., the group announced in a press release.”"



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Ted Cruz Booed Off Stage by Middle Eastern Christians - The Last Resistance

Ted Cruz Booed Off Stage by Middle Eastern Christians - The Last Resistance: "At a recent dinner “In Defense of Christians” targeted at Middle Eastern Christians, Ted Cruz was literally booed off the stage when he started making comments in support of Israel. It seems that Middle Eastern Christians are less willing than Americans to endorse the Judeo-Christian alliance. There are many reasons for this, and almost none of them are specifically Anti-Semitic."



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Ben Carson Rails Against Evolution - The Last Resistance

Ben Carson Rails Against Evolution - The Last Resistance: "Ben Carson loves nettling leftists. He’s particularly suited for it. He has all the qualities leftists want for members of their team—he’s black, philanthropic, well-educated, successful, well-spoken, and well-liked in his community. But he is decidedly not on the left’s side. In fact, he’s more in their side like a stubborn thorn."



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