The Problem of God Study Guide: Answering a Skeptic's Challenges to Christianity

This study guide is designed to explore the top 10 most difficult questions raised against Christianity, using theology, philosophy, science, and story to investigate questions such as God's existence, the veracity of the Bible, evil and suffering, hell, sex, hypocrisy, exclusivity, and the claims of Jesus. It is designed to be experienced in a group setting or any small gathering, with activities such as watching video teachings, group discussion questions, written responses, scripture readings, and prayers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 06 January 2022
Publisher: Zondervan

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Exploring and Discussing the Top 10 Most Difficult Questions Raised Against Christianity

Christianity is a complex and multifaceted religion that has faced numerous challenges and criticisms throughout its history. While some may be skeptical or unsure about their beliefs, this study guide is designed to provide an in-depth exploration of the top 10 most difficult questions raised against Christianity.

The study guide is based on the book "The Problem of God" by Mark Clark, a renowned theologian and philosopher. Through engaging and thought-provoking discussions, Clark addresses essential questions that weigh on the human mind, including God's existence, the veracity of the Bible, evil and suffering, hell, sex, hypocrisy, exclusivity, and the claims of Jesus.

The study guide is designed to be experienced in a group setting or any small gathering. Each session includes video teachings from Mark Clark, group discussion questions, written responses and personal reflections, scripture readings and prayers, and activities to help participants engage with the material more deeply.

The topics covered in the study guide include:

The Problem of Science: Examining the challenges to the validity of scientific evidence in support of Christianity.

The Problem of God's Existence: Addressing the question of whether God exists and the evidence for his existence.

The Problem of the Bible: Discussing the reliability and accuracy of the Bible as the source of Christian beliefs and values.

The Problem of the Christian Myth: Challenging the historical and cultural context of the Christian narrative.

The Problem of Evil and Suffering: Exploring the logical and philosophical challenges to the existence of evil and suffering in the world.

The Problem of Hell: Discussing the concept of hell and its implications for human morality and spirituality.

The Problem of Sex: Addressing the controversial topics of sexuality and gender within Christianity.

The Problem of Hypocrisy: Examining the inconsistencies and contradictions within Christian communities and practices.

The Problem of Exclusivity: Discussing the exclusivity of Christianity and its implications for other religions and belief systems.

The Problem of Jesus: Exploring the historical and theological claims made about Jesus and the validity of his teachings.

In addition to the study guide, Mark Clark's "The Problem of God Video Study" (9780310108399) is sold separately. This video-based study provides additional insights and perspectives on the topics covered in the book, making it an excellent resource for group discussions and personal reflection.

Whether you are a Christian seeking to deepen your understanding of your faith or someone who is skeptical or unsure about Christianity, this study guide is designed to provide a safe and engaging space to explore the most difficult questions raised against Christianity. By engaging with the material and engaging in meaningful discussions, participants can gain a deeper appreciation for the complexity and richness of the Christian faith and develop a more informed and nuanced perspective on these important issues.

Weight: 262g
Dimension: 231 x 185 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780310108436