It is very difficult to give a 15 second sound bite on why there is pain and suffering in this world and not have it come off as being flippant or surface level or superficial. Lee Strobel bitedifficultflippant Change image and share on social
When you are in the midst of suffering you are looking for someone to be Jesus to you. You are looking for someone to love you and help take care of you, and reach out to you. Lee Strobel carejesuslove Change image and share on social
All Christians should be able to articulate reasons why they believe what they believe - not just for the sake of our spiritually confused friends, but also so that we ourselves will have a deeper and more confident faith. Lee Strobel articulatechristianconfident share on social
Virtually every scientist now concedes that universe and time itself had beginning. So, whatever begins to exist has a cause. The universe began to exist. Therefore, the universe must have had a cause. Lee Strobel beginconcedeexist share on social
I do know plenty of atheists, agnostics and skeptics who have become Christians through the years. In fact, several of my friends were once strong atheists but are now committed followers of Jesus. Lee Strobel agnosticatheistchristian Change image and share on social
There are Eastern religions that deny the reality of pain and suffering. They just try to wipe it away by saying it's all an illusion. Lee Strobel denyeasternillusion Change image and share on social
So much of the world's suffering results from the sinful action or inaction of ourselves and others. For example, people look at a famine and wonder where God is, but the world produces enough food for each person to have 3,000 calories a day. It's our own irresponsibility and self-centeredness that prevents people from getting fed. Lee Strobel 000actioncalorie share on social
Moral evil is the immorality and pain and suffering and tragedy that come because we choose to be selfish, arrogant, uncaring, hateful and abusive. Lee Strobel abusivearrogantchoose Change image and share on social
Christianity is a very historical religion - it makes specific claims that are open to testing. Lee Strobel christianityclaimhistorical Change image and share on social
I think it's very healthy to use journalistic and legal techniques to investigate the evidence for and against Christianity and other faith systems. Lee Strobel christianityevidencefaith Change image and share on social