The Urantia Book and the Problem of Evil UBIS Spotlight Series

Presentation by Byron Belitsos, followed by audience discussion. Presented June 17, 2023. Every person of faith eventually wonders: How can I speak confidently of Gods providential care on a planet riddled with crime and corruption and even threatened by genocide and a new world war In other words, how do we as believers in an allpowerful and loving God come to terms with the many evils around us, some of them verging on iniquity 0:00 Introduction 4:46 Background on theodicy 11:06 The Urantia Book perspective 19:42 History of theodicy 37:18 Integrative theodicy 41:40 Questions and discussion There are many compelling teachings in The Urantia Book that warrant a closer look. Our guest speakers set the stage with a brief presentation highlighting one of these interesting topics, followed by a discussion with the audience. The ideas and opinions presented are those of the speaker and do not necessarily represent those of Urantia Foundation or Urantia Book International Sch