{"id":33,"date":"2013-12-05T17:49:13","date_gmt":"2013-12-05T17:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/?p=33"},"modified":"2014-03-19T00:05:41","modified_gmt":"2014-03-19T00:05:41","slug":"why-does-god-allow-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"Why Does God allow Tragedy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6svm1GwUmcY?list=PLsfpb4WVGr4udY9rm8R5y9QK8LGo37qU-\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is a short video asking some of the toughest questions that Christians face in the midst of tragedy. \u00a0&#8220;If there is a God, where was he when . . . &#8221; Fill the blank in with any tragedy or natural disaster that has killed innocent people. \u00a0Often I find myself questioning my faith in the midst of tragedy and I wonder what &#8220;good&#8221; can possibly come from the bad that has happened. \u00a0At the end of the day we have to have faith. \u00a0We need faith that there is a God above that knows what is happening has complete control of the situation. However, I believe these tragedies are not caused by God because God is good and no evil comes from Him. \u00a0These can be very confusing things to non-Christians or people that are questioning the faith, but as a Christian, I urge you to have faith. \u00a0What are your thoughts on this matter? \u00a0How have you handled this type of questioning from others before? \u00a0We would love to hear from you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This is a short video asking some of the toughest questions that Christians face in the midst of tragedy. \u00a0&#8220;If there is a God, where was he when . . . &#8221; Fill the blank in with any tragedy or natural disaster that has killed innocent people. \u00a0Often I find myself questioning my faith&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions\/105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.savn.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}