Bushfire in Australia. Tsunami in Indonesia. Earthquakes in India and Puerto Rico. Flash floods in Afghanistan and Korea. US-Iran conflict. Ukrainian plane crash. Storm surge in Tacloban, Leyte. Volcanic eruption in Taal, Batangas, and many more natural disasters where philosophers refer to some of these as “natural evil.” Are we in the last days? There…Continue reading God, Natural Disasters, Adverse Events, and the Last Days
Tag: theodicy
Theodicy: Is God a Sadist?
I was reminded of a Christian father whose son died from a car accident saying in front of the many people, “God killed my son for His glory and honor!” Is this biblically correct? Did God really cause the tsunami directly? How about the earthquake and the flood? I believe that God is sovereign, but…Continue reading Theodicy: Is God a Sadist?
Why Evil Things Happen Around the World
To simply mock and insult Christianity, many atheists would post this kind of picture with an accompanying Bible verse that speaks of blessing. Such action is obviously because of freewill. When the Lord created mankind, He gave us freewill to do the things that we want to do. Adam and Eve had the freedom to…Continue reading Why Evil Things Happen Around the World
Demons in the Hands of God
A good number of passage in the Scripture tells us that an evil spirit was sent by God to torment or harm a person. We all know these are tough verses that freezes every believer and non-believer alike. Unfortunately, these verses are also being put forth by many atheists to challenge the unity of the…Continue reading Demons in the Hands of God