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Three questions no one asks aloud is a book written by philip yancey and published by zondervan in 1988. In this 25th anniversary edition of disappointment. He gives the most clear explanation of why the old testament matters and looks at the various ways god interacts with his creation through time. In disappointment with god audiobook, he poses three questions that christians wonder but seldom ask aloud. In this gold medallion awardwinning book, philip yancey reveals a god who is neither capricious nor unconcerned. Philip yancey gives the honest answers and explains them in plain language. Yancey jokes today about being in recovery from a toxic church. Swindoll i feel nourished by it and my spirits raised by it. Publication date 1988 topics god, theodicy, faith publisher grand rapids, mich. Philip yancey has a gift for articulating the knotty issues of faith.
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