The Beached White Male Podcast with Ken Kemp

S5E30 Amipotence over Omnipotence - Love over Control

May 11, 2024 Ken Kemp Season 5 Episode 30
S5E30 Amipotence over Omnipotence - Love over Control
The Beached White Male Podcast with Ken Kemp
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The Beached White Male Podcast with Ken Kemp
S5E30 Amipotence over Omnipotence - Love over Control
May 11, 2024 Season 5 Episode 30
Ken Kemp

Today, Ken shares his most recent Substack post. You'll find the full text here.

Amipotence over Omnipotence - Love over Control

A fellow graduate of the Moody Bible Institute, Dr. Bart Ehrman, when he explains why he is no longer a Christian, points to the problem of theodicy. After years of academic study of the Christian Bible, for Ehrman, it was the problem of evil that pushed him right over the line. Like me, you know the conundrum - how can a God of love and absolute power co-exist with pervasive, inescapable evil? There were plenty of reasons for Ehrman to turn away from his evangelical Christian faith - but theodicy did him in.

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Today, Ken shares his most recent Substack post. You'll find the full text here.

Amipotence over Omnipotence - Love over Control

A fellow graduate of the Moody Bible Institute, Dr. Bart Ehrman, when he explains why he is no longer a Christian, points to the problem of theodicy. After years of academic study of the Christian Bible, for Ehrman, it was the problem of evil that pushed him right over the line. Like me, you know the conundrum - how can a God of love and absolute power co-exist with pervasive, inescapable evil? There were plenty of reasons for Ehrman to turn away from his evangelical Christian faith - but theodicy did him in.

Continue reading...

Ken's Substack Page | Become a Patron

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