{"id":28034,"date":"2020-12-08T04:52:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T10:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=28034"},"modified":"2020-12-08T05:01:08","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T11:01:08","slug":"a-la-carte-december-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=28034","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (December 8)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I haven&#8217;t been able to dig up any noteworthy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> after yesterday&#8217;s huge list. I&#8217;ll keep looking\u2026<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/goodnight-till-then\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Goodnight Till Then<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/buildingjerusalem.blog\/2020\/12\/07\/why-doesnt-god-make-his-existence-more-obvious\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Why Doesn\u2019t God Make His Existence More Obvious?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Have you asked (or been asked) this question before? &#8220;It is a common objection to the existence of God: why doesn\u2019t he make himself more obvious? And, of course, if God was inclined he could spell out \u2018God exists\u2019 using stars to make himself known if he wanted. So why doesn\u2019t God make his existence more undeniably obvious? Here are some reasons\u2026&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/entrustedtothedirt.com\/2020\/12\/07\/he-thinks-the-world-is-round\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">He Thinks the World is Round!<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I sat down on a split-log bench. With my impromptu geography class huddled around me, I began to show them their country, the countries next door, and all the way on the other side of the globe, the country my parents were from. Confusion followed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/encourage.pcacdm.org\/2020\/12\/07\/post-template-213-88\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">When You Feel Like Pitching Christmas<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Susan Tyner: &#8220;So much has been lost in this time of COVID, and I don\u2019t want to lose my usual Christmas, too.\u00a0 This is not the December I want, and I feel like swinging this holiday season along with the rest of 2020 over my<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven\u2019t been able to dig up any noteworthy Kindle deals after yesterday\u2019s huge list. I\u2019ll keep looking\u2026 (Yesterday on the blog: Goodnight Till Then) Why Doesn\u2019t God Make His Existence More Obvious? Have you asked (or been asked) this question before? \u201cIt is a common objection to the existence of God: why doesn\u2019t he make himself more obvious? 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