This is why many people conclude there is no God. If God is all good and all powerful, it seems there should be no evil.
There is no way around it: the existence of evil is the most difficult challenge to our belief in God. Week 6 - If God exists, why is there so much evil in the world?ĭiscussion with Fr.
However, we can know some things about him with great clarity, such as the fact that he exists and his different attributes.ĭownload Fr. This means we’ll never fully understand God, or know everything about him, since he is a mystery beyond our comprehension. The Catholic Church teaches that God is incomprehensible. Daniel on Wednesday, June 2 Does God exist? Who or what is he? Can we prove his existence? Humans have been asking these questions for thousands of years. Week 5 - Who is God, and why does he matter?ĭiscussion with Fr. In what ways? Among other things, Jesus taught non-violence, unconditional love, and radical forgiveness.ĭownload Fr. They go against the grain, against how our culture tells us to live. Daniel on Wednesday, May 26 For centuries, people have described Jesus’s teachings as counter-cultural. Week 4 - Why Jesus is so counter-cultural todayĭiscussion with Fr. What’s his path to happiness?ĭownload Fr. They don’t satisfy our deep need for joy. We all want joy.īut how do we find it? All the things we usually chase-money, pleasure, power, and honor-make us happy only for a little while, but then they fade. Daniel on Wednesday, May 19 Everyone wants to be happy. Week 3 - The secret to joy, according to Jesusĭiscussion with Fr. Jesus did all these things, but in a surprising way that scandalized his contemporaries. They expected him to gather the scattered tribes of Israel, cleanse the temple, deal with Israel’s enemies, and reign as Lord of all nations. Daniel on Wednesday, May 12 Most Jews of the first century knew what the Messiah was going to do when he arrived.
Week 2 - What was the Messiah supposed to do?ĭiscussion with Fr. Daniel on Wednesday, May 5 It’s probably the most important question Jesus asked: “Who do men say that the Son of Man is?” After hearing different responses from his disciples-John the Baptist, Elijah, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets-Jesus then asked a more personal question: “But who do you say that I am?” That’s the question he’s still asking each of us. Week 1 - Is Jesus actually God or a lying lunatic?ĭiscussion with Fr.
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