“The Bible never belittles human disappointment ... but it does add one key word: temporary.”
Quote by Philip Yancey
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Disappointment with God: Three Questions No One Asks Aloud
This book delves into the profound and often unspoken questions that arise when individuals confront their faith and the existence of God. It examines the intricacies of theological thought and the human experience of faith, providing a thoughtful analysis of the challenges and complexities that can lead to disappointment in religious beliefs. more
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Philip Yancey
Philip Yancey (born 1949) is one of the most influential contemporary Christian authors in the United States. He is widely known for his profound explorations of faith, suffering, and grace, blending personal experience, theological reflection, and literary narrative. His bestselling books, including Where Is God When It Hurts?, What's So Amazing About Grace?, and The Jesus I Never Knew, have sold over 15 million copies worldwide and been translated into dozens of languages. Yancey served as an editor for Christianity Today and has written for numerous publications. His honest, thoughtful, and accessible writing style has deeply impacted millions of readers, inviting both believers and skeptics to engage with the complexities of faith. more
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