Providence: God in Control
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What does the existence of evil say about the goodness of God? How are we to understand God's providence as we experience all kinds of evil happening around us? Through the centuries, people have been trying to reconcile the goodness of God with the existence of evil. Some theologians and philosophers have concluded that either God is not good, or that He simply lacks the power to overcome evil. Here, Dr. Sproul clears up exactly why God allows evil.
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R.C. Sproul
Dr. R.C. Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford, Fla., and first president of Reformation Bible College. He was author of more than one hundred books, including The Holiness of God.