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Christian Theology Answers the Big Questions How did I get here? Why am I here? Where am I going? Why are human beings able to comprehend the universe? Why is there pain and suffering and evil in the world? Christianity Offers Solutions to the Big Problems of Human Beings The Problem of Sin (the substitutionary death of Jesus) Romans 7:24,25 The Problem of Suffering (compassion) Matthew 9:35-36 The Problem of Death 1 Corinthians 15:54-56 Jesus: Miracle Worker Acts 2:22 “Jesus of Nazareth was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through him, as you yourselves know.” Jewish Talmud (1st Century) “Yeshu… has practiced sorcery.” Jesus: Miracle Worker John 10:30-38. Is this a mere man? Look at the response. Even though you do not believe me, believe the miracles… Jesus, Miracle Worker John 6:35 “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty” John 6:1-15 Jesus feeds 5000 men, plus women and children. Jesus, Miracle Worker John 11:25 “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies.” John 11:17-44 Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead. John 11:45-54 Two reasonable responses to Jesus. What is Your Response? Mark 16:25 “But what about you?” he asked, “Who do you say I am? A mere man? A myth? A dangerous man? Messiah, Lord and Savior who is calling you to repent. The Resurrection John 2:18-19 Destroy this temple and I will raise it in three days. The Resurrection of Jesus from the dead Romans 6:5,11 “If we have been united with him in his death, we will also certainly be united with him in his resurrection… In the same way, count yourself dead to sin but alive to God in Christ. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * If the Materialist is Right Then… Violence and greed are acceptable behavior. Justice is a meaningless construct. The words “ought and should” are meanin