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If God is Pro-Life, Why Are Miscarriages So Common?

June 17, 2018 Matt 1 Comment

If God is Pro-Life, Why Are Miscarriages So Common?

Abortion is the one hot-button issue that is guaranteed to electrify most Christians. They have strong opinions on many issues, but this one evokes an emotional reaction like no other. And to be honest, it's understandable. If I thought babies were being slaughtered by the … [Read more...]

Christianity, God abortion, death, miscarriage, pro choice, pro life

Why I Would Be a Better God Than Yahweh

May 12, 2016 Matt Leave a Comment

Why I Would Be a Better God Than Yahweh

If God exists, why do 21,000 people starve to death every single day? Let that sink in for a moment... 21,000 people. That means someone dies of starvation every four seconds. In fact, while you were reading this paragraph, two more people died. Now ask yourself why God would … [Read more...]

Christianity, God agony, death, free will, problem of evil, suffering

LTMFS Part 28: Prayer and Justice

May 4, 2015 Matt 2 Comments

Letters to My Former Self by Southern Skeptic

16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: There was an F-5 tornado in OK city last night along with a bunch of other tornadoes north of there and through Kansas. Dozens of people have died and hundreds of homes have been destroyed. It’s awful! We've been praying for the … [Read more...]

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