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Entries Tagged ‘evil’

If God is omnipotent, and evil happens, is he therefore malevolent?

Last night I was learning to play bridge (long story) and thought I’d try playing a hand or two at yahoo games. While on there I saw someone in the bridge chat room explaining why they were a Christian, but not really satisfying his enquirers. I do love these conversations. So as the melee began [...]

So just who is in charge?

2008 Note: In 2002 St Toms began working through the warfare perspective.  It came as a reaction, I think, to the prevalent Calvinism that seems to have embedded itself in Pentecostal theology.
On Sunday Mike talked in huddle saying “God is not in charge”.  This really knocked me sideways for a few days. God being in [...]