Why Does God Allow Evil?
Compelling Answers for Life’s Toughest Questions

There are many books in print trying to explain why Christians believe in an all powerful good God yet find we have evil in the world. I have read many of them. I think this one stands out. Jones writes that it took him over twenty years to write this book. It shows. There is a deepness of thought an......more

I received a copy from Netgalley, in exchange for an honest review. This was an enjoyable read. It answered the questions that we have about the original sin caused by Adam and Eve, and why God allows evil. In my opinion, I thought that the book was very informative and interesting. It was thought-pr......more

Probably the best book I've ever read on the subject. I learned a lot, disagreed a lot, confused a lot, thought a lot - basically everything you should get from a book on such an important and difficult topic. Definitely assumes general acceptance of the gospel (which seems fair, only so much you can......more

This book had some valuable information. This style of book is harder for me to read-it feels like arguing. So, while it was a worthwhile read, I didn't personally enjoy it.......more

Dr. Jones was one of my professors in my graduate studies at Biola University. This book encapsulates his class on the topic quite well. I thought he provides a fresh take on possibly one of the most important questions in the minds of both people of faith and not. The book was an easy read, which is......more