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Mark Bell's Power Project

Faith, Evil, and Truth: The Case for God | Ben Alderman

Mark Bell's Power Project

Power Project Studios

Health & Fitness

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2026

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

What if faith isn’t blind… but the most rational conclusion?In this episode, Pastor Ben breaks down the problem of evil, free will, addiction, hypocrisy in Christianity, and why belief in God may be unavoidable. From the role of suffering to the power of transformation, this conversation goes deep into the questions most people are afraid to ask.We also get into modern issues—politics, culture, and the tension between faith and real-world behavior—and why the biggest challenge to Christianity might be Christians themselves.Follow Ben:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ironmile_ben/Church: https://www.restlife.net/Gym: https://www.ironmilefitness.com/00:00 – Why does God allow evil?10:30 – Addiction, faith, and replacing bad habits22:15 – Christianity, politics, and hypocrisy38:40 – What it really means to “believe”52:10 – Science vs faith debate1:05:00 – Why living right actually mattersSpecial perks for our listeners below!🥩 HIGH QUALITY PROTEIN! 🍖 ➢ https://goodlifeproteins.com/ Code POWER to save 20% off site wide, or code POWERPROJECT to save an additional 5% off your Build a Box Subscription!🩸 Get your BLOODWORK/TRT/PEPTIDES! 🩸 ➢ https://marekhealth.com and use code "POWERPROJECT" for 10% off Self-Service Labs and Guided Optimization®.🧠 Methylene Blue: Better Focus, Sleep and Mood 🧠 Use Code POWER10 for 10% off!➢https://troscriptions.com?utm_source=affiliate&ut-m_medium=podcast&ut-m_campaign=MarkBel-I_podcastBest 5 Finger Barefoot Shoes! 👟 ➢ https://Peluva.com/PowerProject Code POWERPROJECT15 to save 15% off Peluva Shoes!Self Explanatory 🍆 ➢ Enlarging Pumps (This really works): https://bit.ly/powerproject1Pumps explained: https://youtu.be/qPG9JXjlhpM?si=JZN09-FakTjoJuaW🚨 The Best Red Light Therapy Devices and Blue Blocking Glasses On The Market! 😎➢https://emr-tek.com/Use code: POWERPROJECT to save 20% off your order!👟 BEST LOOKING AND FUNCTIONING BAREFOOT SHOES 🦶➢https://vivobarefoot.com/powerproject🥶 The Best Cold Plunge Money Can Buy 🥶 ➢ https://thecoldplunge.com/ Code POWERPROJECT to save $150!!➢ https://withinyoubrand.com/ Code POWERPROJECT to save 15% off supplements!➢ https://markbellslingshot.com/ Code POWERPROJECT to save 15% off all gear and apparel!Follow Mark Bell's Power Project Podcast➢ https://www.PowerProject.live➢ https://lnk.to/PowerProjectPodcast➢ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/markbellspowerproject➢ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/markbellspowerprojectFOLLOW Mark Bell➢ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marksmellybell➢https://www.tiktok.com/@marksmellybell➢ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarkBellSuperTraining➢ Twitter: https://twitter.com/marksmellybell

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0:00.0

God is supposed to be able to control all, be all, do all. If he has the ability to wipe out evil, why would he allow it to exist? In that question in particular, I'd say it because if he wiped out evil, he'd eliminate all of us. To become a Christian, you just have to say, I believe. The Bible is truth. And if the goal is to just to get ahead, the reality is getting ahead in this life and being rich or wealthy or a playboy or a millionaire or whatever it is in this life is so small in comparison to what eternity is. If I'm going to believe in Darwinian evolution or even a Big Bang theory, I have to believe something. You tell me the whole thing is all based on science. But in order for me to believe any of what you said, I have to believe this statement that is not grounded in anything except for some presupposition.

0:40.5

Our president is a quote unquote Christian. Many people back him up and think that a lot of

0:45.5

these things are perfectly okay because this is a God-fearing man.

0:50.1

The biggest problem with Christianity is Christians.

0:55.9

Here we go.

0:57.1

Yeah.

0:58.2

Question number one.

0:58.9

I like to be called Coach Ben,

1:00.3

but I guess in this realm,

1:01.6

I have to switch gears and have to go pastor Ben.

1:04.1

Yeah.

1:04.3

Father Ben's okay too,

1:05.7

except my kids,

1:06.7

but I'm not really a father.

1:07.7

Not in the sense of the religious aspect.

1:10.7

Sorry, go ahead.

1:11.6

You have something for me.

1:12.9

Father's Catholicism.

1:15.3

Yeah.

1:15.7

Yeah.

1:16.0

Yeah.

1:16.6

I think there might be some other flavors that subscribe to that moniker, but not me.

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