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The Question That Never Goes Away by Philip Yancey — WisdomDeck honest review

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The Question That Never Goes Away

by Philip Yancey

Yancey revisits Where Is God When It Hurts after Newtown, the Japanese tsunami and Sarajevo. Short, honest, pastoral.

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Three things you will actually use

Presence over answers.
God is on the side of the sufferer.
Keep asking.

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Yancey after tragedy.

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