Tag: problem-of-evil
-
The Four Sources of Suffering
Isaiah 51:17-23 – 7/31/2026 Rouse yourself, rouse yourself! Stand up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his wrath, who have drunk to the dregs the cup of staggering Isaiah 51:17 (NRSVue) Today’s reading from Isaiah is about the wrath of God poured out on the people.…
-
A God of Two Minds
Genesis 9:8-17 – 5/11/2026 The waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh. Genesis 9:15 (NRSVue) We usually talk of the problem of evil as a reason to think that God does not exist. The existence of radical evil is thought to preclude the existence of an all-powerful, perfectly good God. What…
Dionysus on a Bike 