If God is good-- : [manuscript] : faith in the midst of suffering and evil /
Alcorn, Randy C.
If God is good-- : faith in the midst of suffering and evil / [manuscript] : by Randy Alcorn. - 1st ed. - Colorado Springs, Colo. : Multnomah Books, c2009. - xii, 512 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Understanding the problem of evil and suffering -- Understanding evil : its origins, nature, and consequences -- Problems for non-theists : moral standards, goodness, and extreme evil -- Proposed solution to the problem of evil and suffering : limiting God's attributes -- Evil and suffering in the great drama of Christ's redemptive work -- Divine sovereignty and meaningful human choice : accounting for evil and suffering -- The two eternal solutions to the problem of evil : heaven and hell -- God's allowance and restraint of evil and suffering -- Evil and suffering used for God's glory -- Why does God allow suffering? -- Living meaningfully in suffering -- Final thoughts about God, goodness, evil, and suffering.
9781601421326 (hpb) : $24.99 160142132X
2009021787
Suffering--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Theodicy.
BT160 / .A42 2009
231/.8
If God is good-- : faith in the midst of suffering and evil / [manuscript] : by Randy Alcorn. - 1st ed. - Colorado Springs, Colo. : Multnomah Books, c2009. - xii, 512 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Understanding the problem of evil and suffering -- Understanding evil : its origins, nature, and consequences -- Problems for non-theists : moral standards, goodness, and extreme evil -- Proposed solution to the problem of evil and suffering : limiting God's attributes -- Evil and suffering in the great drama of Christ's redemptive work -- Divine sovereignty and meaningful human choice : accounting for evil and suffering -- The two eternal solutions to the problem of evil : heaven and hell -- God's allowance and restraint of evil and suffering -- Evil and suffering used for God's glory -- Why does God allow suffering? -- Living meaningfully in suffering -- Final thoughts about God, goodness, evil, and suffering.
9781601421326 (hpb) : $24.99 160142132X
2009021787
Suffering--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Theodicy.
BT160 / .A42 2009
231/.8