by Mark Farnham | Jul 21, 2016 | Apologetics, Suffering, Theology
Non-Christian Answers to the Problem of Evil and Suffering Several other attempts have been made to address evil and suffering in our world. Non-Reality of Evil View—Some Eastern religions, such as Hinduism and Buddhism, deny that evil and suffering are any more than...
by Mark Farnham | Jul 14, 2016 | Apologetics, Philosophy, Relativism, Suffering
The Problem Stated Those who see an irreconcilable conflict between an all-powerful, all-loving God and evil and suffering in the world do so with several arguments. Some ask the thought-provoking question, “Couldn’t God have made a world in which evil and suffering...
by Mark Farnham | Jul 11, 2016 | Apologetics, Ethics, Suffering, Theology
One of the most difficult objections to the Christian faith to answer is the question of how there can be a good, loving, powerful God when there is so much evil and suffering in the world. The challenge with this objection is that unbelievers borrow Christian views...
by Mark Farnham | Jul 7, 2016 | Apologetics, Theology
The final segment in this topic deals with the fall into sin that corrupted all of God’s creation and plunged man into guilt and condemnation. 4. Because of sin, man is completely fallen In contrast to many worldviews and religions, Christianity believes that...
by Mark Farnham | Jul 5, 2016 | Apologetics, Theology
2. Man is different from God Many world religions, especially the Asian religions have a monistic view of the world. That is, they believe that all things that exist are the same at the core. All things participate in Being, and God or the gods possess more Being than...