Where was God? :
Lutzer, Erwin W.
Where was God? : answers to tough questions about God and natural disasters / Erwin W. Lutzer. - Carol Stream, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, 2006. - xvii,118 p. ; 19 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : a heart for the hurting -- Dare we search for answers? -- The earthquake that shook Europe -- An interpretation, please! -- Is this the best of all possible worlds? -- The Christian hope -- Wind, rain, and a collapsed house -- Is God responsible? -- Should we absolve God of responsibility? -- Calamities in the Bible -- Dare we charge God with evil? -- Responding with compassion -- Are there lessons to be learned? -- Disasters happen randomly -- Lessons we can learn -- Are disasters the judgment of God? -- Is God mad at America? -- Disasters and the end times -- The escape route -- Saved or lost? -- Can we still trust God? -- Atheism's dead end -- An intellectual answer -- A personal answer -- Coping with doubt -- What do you say when friends ask? -- We must grieve -- We must give thanks -- We must choose -- We must find firm ground -- Epilogue : ready for the big one -- Avoiding the final curse.
9781414343631
Natural disasters --Religious aspects --Christianity.
BT161 / .L88 2006
Where was God? : answers to tough questions about God and natural disasters / Erwin W. Lutzer. - Carol Stream, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, 2006. - xvii,118 p. ; 19 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : a heart for the hurting -- Dare we search for answers? -- The earthquake that shook Europe -- An interpretation, please! -- Is this the best of all possible worlds? -- The Christian hope -- Wind, rain, and a collapsed house -- Is God responsible? -- Should we absolve God of responsibility? -- Calamities in the Bible -- Dare we charge God with evil? -- Responding with compassion -- Are there lessons to be learned? -- Disasters happen randomly -- Lessons we can learn -- Are disasters the judgment of God? -- Is God mad at America? -- Disasters and the end times -- The escape route -- Saved or lost? -- Can we still trust God? -- Atheism's dead end -- An intellectual answer -- A personal answer -- Coping with doubt -- What do you say when friends ask? -- We must grieve -- We must give thanks -- We must choose -- We must find firm ground -- Epilogue : ready for the big one -- Avoiding the final curse.
9781414343631
Natural disasters --Religious aspects --Christianity.
BT161 / .L88 2006