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003			OCoLC
005			20251028093241.0
008			090608s2009 cou b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2009021787
035			_a(Sirsi) i9781601421326
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020			_a9781601421326
020			_a160142132X
020			_z9781601422545 (electronic)
020			_z1601422547 (electronic)
035			_a(OCoLC)297147903
050	0	0	_aBT 160 _b.A42 2009
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100	1		_aAlcorn, Randy C.
245	1	0	_aIf God is good-- : _bfaith in the midst of suffering and evil / _cRandy Alcorn.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aColorado Springs, Colo. : _bMultnomah Books, _c2009.
300			_axii, 512 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505	0		_aUnderstanding the problem of evil and suffering -- Understanding evil : its origins, nature, and consequences -- Problems for non-theists : moral standards, goodness, and extreme evil -- Proposed solution to the problem of evil and suffering : limiting God's attributes -- Evil and suffering in the great drama of Christ's redemptive work -- Divine sovereignty and meaningful human choice : accounting for evil and suffering -- The two eternal solutions to the problem of evil : heaven and hell -- God's allowance and restraint of evil and suffering -- Evil and suffering used for God's glory -- Why does God allow suffering? -- Living meaningfully in suffering -- Final thoughts about God, goodness, evil, and suffering.
520			_aIn this captivating new book, bestselling author Alcorn challenges the logic of disbelief, and brings a fresh, realistic, and thoroughly biblical insight to the big picture of who God is and what God is doing in the world--now and forever.
650		0	_aSuffering _xReligious aspects.
650		0	_aTheodicy.
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2009021787-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2009021787-d.html
856	4	1	_3Sample text _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2009021787-s.html
938			_aBaker and Taylor _bBTCP _nBK0008131681
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