Episode Details

Greg responds to the challenge that it’s arbitrary for God to limit our opportunity to repent and believe to this lifetime, then he talks to callers about a contradiction in Genesis, the lack of spiritual growth in babies who are never born, and whether God or parents create souls.   Topics:

1. Commentary: Why does God limit our opportunity to repent and believe to this lifetime? (00:00)
2. How would you respond to an atheist who claims Genesis 1:11–12 and 1:26–27 conflict with Genesis 2:4–9? (28:00)
3. If our spiritual growth happens here, what does that mean for babies who die in the womb? (47:00)
4. Does God create souls and set them in bodies, or do parents create the souls of their children? (51:00)

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Related Links:

• Why Did God Create People if He Knew So Many Would Go to Hell? by Amy Hall