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Should we accept reality or should we fight it?
…that is the question: whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them? Hamlet God grant me the courage to … Continue reading
Madeleine McCann and the character of God
I approach this post with considerable caution and trepidation. One, because this is not a theoretical situation but real people’s lives. Two, because I have no direct personal relation to the situation and know nothing but what I’ve seen in … Continue reading
Posted in Anger at God, Divine intervention, Evil, Suffering, Tragedy, World events
Tagged atheism, deism, goodness of God, Maddie, Madeleine McCann, Suffering, the problem of pain, unanswered prayer
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