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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2014 · 1H 21M

Why Suffering? Sharon Dirckx & Alom Shaha - Unbelievable?

from Unbelievable? · host Justin Brierley

"Why?" is the title of the new book by Sharon Dirckx looking at God, evil and suffering. She interacts with atheist Alom Shaha as we ask "how can a loving God allow suffering?" We also hear stories from people who have been through suffering but kept their faith. Will, who became a Christian after losing his wife and a child in a tragic road accident. Rachel who has suffered from MS for a number of years. For Unbelievable? the Conference 2013 www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable2013 For more discussion between Christians and non-Christians visit www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable Join the conversation via Facebook and Twitter Sharon Dirckx bio http://www.rzim.eu/biography-sharon-dirckx For her book "Why?" http://www.amazon.co.uk/Why-Sharon-Dirckx/dp/1844746194 For Alom Shaha http://alomshaha.com/ Get the MP3 podcast of Unbelievable? http://ondemand.premier.org.uk/unbelievable/AudioFeed.aspx or Via Itunes You may also enjoy: Unbelievable? 25th August 2012 - The Young Atheist's Handbook - Alom Shaha & Tom Price Unbelievable? 5 July 2011 - William Lane Craig vs AC debate on God & Evil.

"Why?" is the title of the new book by Sharon Dirckx looking at God, evil and suffering. She interacts with atheist Alom Shaha as we ask "how can a loving God allow suffering?" We also hear stories from people who have been through suffering but kept their faith. Will, who became a Christian after losing his wife and a child in a tragic road accident. Rachel who has suffered from MS for a number of years. For Unbelievable? the Conference 2013 www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable2013 For more discussion between Christians and non-Christians visit www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable Join the conversation via Facebook and Twitter Sharon Dirckx bio http://www.rzim.eu/biography-sharon-dirckx For her book "Why?" http://www.amazon.co.uk/Why-Sharon-Dirckx/dp/1844746194 For Alom Shaha http://alomshaha.com/ Get the MP3 podcast of Unbelievable? http://ondemand.premier.org.uk/unbelievable/AudioFeed.aspx or Via Itunes You may also enjoy: Unbelievable? 25th August 2012 - The Young Atheist's Handbook - Alom Shaha & Tom Price Unbelievable? 5 July 2011 - William Lane Craig vs AC debate on God & Evil.

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