31Jul 2021 by admin

There is no God because God would never allow suffering

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Who is responsible for suffering? We must first bear in mind that it is not God, but rather sin that is responsible for the suffering in the world. Before man sinned, everything was in a perfect state. Man sinned and as a result death and suffering came into the world. Romans 5:12 (NIV) Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all men, because all sinned­­. When sin entered the world, the evil spirits could wreck havoc in the world in terms of what we think of as “natural” disasters. Other natural disasters could also be due to man’s irresponsible action towards the environment. For example, Jesus rebuked the storm. (Mat 8:24-26 NIV)  Without warning, a furious…
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10Jul 2021 by admin

Is the Christian concept of God wrong?

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Description of God using poetic language Muslims say that Christians have an imperfect understanding of God. God is portrayed more like a human being than an Almighty being. These misunderstandings arise because one does not understand the poetry of the Jewish language. Not true that Biblical writers do not have the right concept of God It is not true that the Biblical writers have a limited understanding of God. The Biblical writers had a correct understanding of God. God is portrayed as being all powerful… (Jeremiah 32:17)  “Ah, Sovereign LORD, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too hard for you. …all knowing… (1 John 3:20)  For God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything. …present everywhere… (Psalms…
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