If God exists why does he allow suffering? The most googled questions with Bruce Miller, Ruth Jackson & Billy Hallowell

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🗓️ 1 March 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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In the second of two shows on the most googled questions about God, Ruth Jackson continues her conversation with Bruce Miller, author of The 7 Big Questions: Searching for God, Truth, and Purpose. Bruce highlights some of the arguments for the existence of God and unpacks one of life’s hardest questions, looking at moral evil, natural suffering and the Christian response to pain. • Subscribe to the Unbelievable? podcast: https://pod.link/267142101 • More shows, free eBook & newsletter: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/courses • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow • Support us in the rest of the world: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate

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0:40.0	I find if you don't ask these questions if you sort of push them back and try to
0:48.1	ignore them and push them out of the way then you don't develop a solid faith
0:52.4	your faith ends up being shallow and you have these
0:55.3	doubts in the back of your mind that weaken your faith. Whereas if you would embrace the
1:00.7	question and just go ahead and say, all right, let me ask, is there a God?
1:05.6	Then when you work that through,
1:07.8	your faith actually is strengthened.
1:09.8	Whether you're a Christian or if you're a Christian,
1:12.0	and if you're not a Christian it's a great
1:14.3	place of discovery because I find a lot of non-Christian's who want to stay in a
1:19.4	permanently agnostic position. Well I just don't know enough I don't and I don't know if
1:24.8	you can know so I don't I'm not going to say there is a god or is not a god. Well that's
1:29.5	sort of a non-position. Hello and welcome back to Unbelievable.
1:34.8	If you regularly join us, it is great to be with you.
1:38.3	I'm Billy Hallowall and this is the show that gets Christians, skeptics, and everyone in
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