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Feb 24, 2023 · Though you might be swayed into thinking the god of The Shack is the same as the God of the Bible, there are several problems that arise if we take a close look at The Shack. Here are six concerns that develop as Mack converses with Young’s caricatures of the Trinity.
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Mar 17, 2017 · Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to make his way to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Despite his doubts, Mack makes the journey, and encounters an enigmatic trio of strangers symbolising the Holy Trinity, led by a woman named Papa (Octavia Spencer). Through this meeting, Mack finds important ...
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Where is God in the midst of suffering? If God is real and He’s good, why does He allow evil and pain to exist? It’s the overarching question of The Shack, and one of human existence. Mack wrestled with this question as he processed the tragedy of his daughter’s death. It’s a question you and I wrestle with everyday as we live our lives and observe...
Throughout Mack’s time at the shack, God walks Mack through several conversations about His character, good and evil. God takes Mack on several journeys helping him process his pain, his anger at God, his tough questions and his unforgiveness. It reveals a powerful truth about God. God doesn’t cause our pain. He wants to heal it. One of the main ac...
I encourage you to wrestle with these concepts in studying the Bible and in raw conversation with God. Don’t just wrestle with the intellectual part of it but with the way it affects your heart, how you view God and how you’ve processed suffering in your own life. It’s a vital conversation with God. No matter where you are in journey of faith, this...
Mar 3, 2017 · Of course, thanks to the book’s extensive fanbase, there is an excellent chance that “The Shack” will make more money in its first weekend than “Silence” did in its entire run—a thought depressing enough to inspire spiritual crises in any number of moviegoers.
May 14, 2020 · The Shack instead stumbled accidentally upon a startling solution: recovering the ancient Israelite polytheism out of which Young’s Christian tradition grew.
Oct 29, 2008 · The Shack creatively addresses a relevant and difficult issue of God and the problem of evil. Young answers the problem of God and evil with the free will argument, which states that God created people with the free will to commit evil.
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Mar 2, 2017 · Based on the best-selling novel by author William P. Young, The Shack tells the story of Mack Phillips (Sam Worthington) who, after suffering a family tragedy, goes on a spiritual journey that...
