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My Gripe with God: A Study in Divine Justice and the Problem of the Cross
My Gripe with God A Study in Divine Justice and the Problem of the Cross Author:George R. Knight Can God be trusted? That is the most important question in the universe. After all, look at the mess He allows to go on year after year. He has permitted thousands of years of murder, rape, and sins of every sort. On person dying for another doesn't seem to be much of a solution. Satan from the time of Cain has challenged the validity of sub... more »stitutionary sacrifice, claiming that God is arbitrary and that there is no justice in having the Best of men die so that a pack of criminals and rebels can get what they don't deserve. Neither grace nor forgiveness seem to be completely moral. How can God justify some people and destroy others eternally?
"Don't question God," some people say. But those who care enough to ask tough questions and search for answers are sometimes granted a special privilege. They become the first to see into the deeper reaches of His love and wisdom.
That is the reward of readers who open this book with the silent question "Can God be trusted?" Together with George Knight they discover evidence that proves God's justice not only to us but to every being in the universe.
Speaking of the plan of redemption, Ellen White said, "Through the eternal ages new truth will continually unfold to the wondering and delighted mind." But why wait to get started? Here's a chance to behold the magnificent justice and love of God as He deals with the greatest problem in the universe. The problem of sin.« less