A question that seems to rise up time and time again in discussions of religion is "if God is real, why do bad things happen to good people?" Usually the question is not abstract. It comes after a funeral, a terminal diagnosis, or some other sorrow that tears through ordinary life. In such moments, the... Continue Reading →
Vengeance is Mine?
Vengeance is mine, and recompense,for the time when their foot shall slip;for the day of their calamity is at hand,and their doom comes swiftly.’ How do we read this? Paul knew this (Rom 12:19), we know this, Johnathan Edwards knew this. What should we think of it? I think it might give a tremendous amount... Continue Reading →