How Could God Have Allowed the Tsunami?
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking TED talk where Rev. Tom Honey grapples with the profound theological question raised by the devastating 2004 South Asian tsunami: How could a loving God allow such tragedy? Delve into Honey's contemplative response as he addresses this challenging dilemma, offering insights that may reshape perspectives on faith, suffering, and the nature of divine intervention. This 22-minute presentation invites viewers to engage with complex philosophical and spiritual concepts, encouraging critical thinking about the relationship between God and human suffering in the face of natural disasters.
Syllabus
Rev. Tom Honey: How could God have allowed the tsunami?
Taught by
TED
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