I have been asked by many christians christian and non-christian alike. That question is followed up by two more:
1. Why does God let people starve? 2. Why does bad things happen to good people? These are legitimate questions and all have the same answers. To answer them we must ask another question, who is in control of the earth? The immediate response is, God. Accepting this as a answer will create a thousand other questions that would be impossible…..