077 - Immortal with Clay Jones

In this episode Brian Auten & Chad Gross interview Clay Jones on evil, immortality, and the fear of death. Check out Clay’s website here: https://clayjones.net1:03 - Intro to Clay Jones2:52 - Why is Clay thinking about evil so much?!6:11 - Why does God allow things like school shootings?9:55 - Making sense of evil, thinking about God’s perspective12:08 - Eternal perspective are often overlooked13:47 - What’s the goal in writing the book Immortal?18:02 - How does the fear of death drive everyone?21:04 - What are these literal immortality projects?24:39 - What the symbolic immortality projects?29:47 - How do people try to “mitigate” their mortality?35:32 - How can Christian get it wrong when they think about things like leaving a legacy?39:26 - Pleasing Jesus or pleasing people?41:20 - How can we use this information to reach unbelievers?50:31 - Where to find further resources…Check out Clay’s books: Immortal: How the Fear of Death Drives Us and What We Can Do About Ithttps://a315.co/3MeIq6AWhy Does God Allow Evil?: Compelling Answers for Life’s Toughest Questionshttps://a315.co/3mjw0Q8Don’t forget to fill out the PODCAST SURVEY for a chance to win a prize!https://airtable.com/shr14Kl8px7izEcanWe welcome your feedback!If you have a question or comment for the podcast, record it and send it our way using www.speakpipe.com/Apologetics315 or you can email us at [email protected]