Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager - God Never Gives Us More Than We Can Handle - Is This True?

Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager - God Never Gives Us More Than We Can Handle - Is This True?

From WETR Podcasts by Moffit Media

May 5, 2026 · 37 min

About this episode

Dennis Prager challenges the phrase 'God never gives us more than we can handle' and explores its implications on faith and suffering.

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, the host tackles a sensitive topic that's often used to comfort those suffering: "God never gives us more than we can handle." Dennis challenges this phrase, questioning its accuracy and its potential to be hurtful. He delves into the New Testament verse that's often cited, discussing how it's been misquoted and misunderstood. With callers sharing their perspectives, including a truck driver who offers a refreshingly honest view, Dennis explores the complexities of faith, suffering, and the role of God in our lives. Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239 Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4SZEYeH4tuLr2FvG4ok1rl Learn more about Dennis Prager: https://pragertopia.com/ Follow Dennis on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DennisPrager Follow Dennis on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedennisprager/ Follow Dennis on X: https://x.com/DennisPrager Learn more about the Salem Podcast Network: https://salempodcastnetwork.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at…

People in this episode

Host: Dennis Prager

Guest: truck driver

Topics covered

  • faith
  • suffering
  • God
  • New Testament
  • comfort
  • perspectives

Keywords

  • God
  • suffering
  • faith
  • New Testament
  • comfort
  • Dennis Prager

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Organizations: Moffit Media

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