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Posted on December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 1 Comment

Theodicy: If God Is Good, Why Is There Suffering?

If God is good and all-powerful, why do good things happen to bad people and bad things happen to good people? Here is a guest post by my daughter reflecting on this age-old question.

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