What Good is God? – Philip Yancey on SBE

Erik Guzman October 15th, 2010

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Genocide, children in sexual slavery, terrorist attacks, war, natural disasters, addiction, AIDS, and the list goes on. In the face of all of that, what good is God? I mean really, if he won't stop the bleeding, or worse, if he set it in motion, why trust him?

Join Philip Yancey on Steve Brown Etc. as we discuss having a faith that matters in the face of the worst life can dish out.

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Getting After the Devil: Obama and Civil Liberties

John W. Whitehead May 25th, 2010

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Of all the tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. –C.S. Lewis

There is an unease in the air, a sense that a shift is taking place in the world. The signs are all around us: weapons of mass destruction, continual threats of terrorism, an emerging global police state, and a growing but over-extended military empire that is wreaking havoc on the American economy. All the while, troops are being deployed on Ame … (Read More)

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Is Tweeting Now a Felony Under Federal Law?

John W. Whitehead November 18th, 2009

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Say you want a revolution.

We better get on right away.

Well you get on your feet

And out on the street.

–John Lennon, "Power to the People"

The ominous rise of the surveillance state continues unabated. With each passing day, hope fades that the Obama administration will diverge from George W. Bush's erection of a police state.

The government's treatment of Elliot Madison is a case in point. Madison, a 41-year-old self-sty … (Read More)

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