Is God to Blame?: Beyond Pat Answers to the Problem of Suffering, (Paperback)

from Neftzger

Gregory Boyd tackles some difficult issues and does a nice job of taking on the current view within Christian culture that God controls everything and, therefore, whatever bad things come our way are there by God's design. This idea that everything is under God's control is what Boyd refers to as...

from temsmail

Theodicy is the ultimate problem for apologists, and any work like this that makes the reader think hard on the subject is worth having and reading.

from tcarter

I disagree significantly with the majority of Boyd's assertions and conclusions. In addition to this, I found his method of argument to be flawed. Instead of arguing against the strengths of opposing views, he consistently sets up straw men and attacks those instead. Most disturbing is his select...

from deusvitae

An introductory discussion of the issue of theodicy in theology: is God to blame for the evil present in the world? The author expounds upon themes present in other works he has written throughout; this volume is more accessible. He speaks of the difficulties which arise in theology when people ...

from Neftzger

Gregory Boyd tackles some difficult issues and does a nice job of taking on the current view within Christian culture that God controls everything and, therefore, whatever bad things come our way are there by God's design. This idea that everything is under God's control is what Boyd refers to as...