An End of Summer Talk at Reading Minster: Solving the Problem of Evil

for 2 hours
Reading Minster of St Mary the Virgin
Minster Office, St. Mary’s Gate, Chain Street Reading, Berkshire RG1 2HX, RG1 2HX, United Kingdom

The problem of evil is one of the most difficult of problems for Christian and religious believers. If God is imagined in terms of Love how come Evil is allowed to cause so much destruction in the world?

Thomas Jay Oord is a best-selling author in religion and is ranked among the most influential theologians in the 21st century. He teaches at Northwind Theological Seminary and directs the Center for Open and Relational Theology. He is known for his research and writing on love, open and relational theology, science and religion, evil and power, and the implications of freedom and relationships for transformation.

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An End of Summer Talk at Reading Minster: Solving the Problem of Evil

for 2 hours
Reading Minster of St Mary the Virgin
Minster Office, St. Mary’s Gate, Chain Street Reading, Berkshire RG1 2HX, RG1 2HX, United Kingdom

The problem of evil is one of the most difficult of problems for Christian and religious believers. If God is imagined in terms of Love how come Evil is allowed to cause so much destruction in the world?

Thomas Jay Oord is a best-selling author in religion and is ranked among the most influential theologians in the 21st century. He teaches at Northwind Theological Seminary and directs the Center for Open and Relational Theology. He is known for his research and writing on love, open and relational theology, science and religion, evil and power, and the implications of freedom and relationships for transformation.

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