Does God Punish Innocent People? – Character of God E14 Q+R #2
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Sometimes the Bible seems to contradict itself––God is slow to anger, except for the times he appears to get mad quickly. The biblical authors don’t give us a systematic explanation, but they invite us to wrestle through our deepest questions and encounter a clearer, more nuanced picture of God. Learn more as Tim, Jon, and Carissa respond to your questions!View full show notes from this episode →Timestamps Is God’s wrath passive? (02:00)Does God punish innocent people? (22:40)Why does Psalm 2 say God is quick to anger? (34:40)What did Jesus accomplish by his substitution? (46:22)Show Music “Defender (Instrumental)” by TentsShow produced by Dan Gummel. Show notes by Lindsey Ponder. Audience questions collected by Christopher Maier.Powered and distributed by Simplecast.
Released on 16 Nov 2020
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