Reality Check

About this episode

The episode explores the origins of evil and the persistence of sin in the world through biblical teachings.

The Bible tells us that our world is infected with evil. Where did evil come from? Why did sin arise in the first place, and why has it continued to exist for so long? Matt. 13:24-27 Here is another story Jesus told: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a farmer who planted good seed in his field. 25 But that night as the workers slept, his enemy came and planted weeds among the wheat, then slipped away. 26 When the crop began to grow and produce grain, the weeds also grew. 27 “The farmer’s workers went to him and said, ...

Topics covered

• evil
• sin
• Christianity
• spirituality
• Bible teachings

Keywords

• evil
• sin
• Bible
• Kingdom of Heaven
• spirituality
• Christianity

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Bible

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