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It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered

Lysa TerKeurst

New York Times Life often looks so very different than we hoped or expected. Some events may simply catch us off guard for a moment, but others shatter us completely. We feel disappointed and disillusioned, and we quietly start to wonder about the reality of God’s goodness.

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Freakonomics Radio

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Freakonomics Radio

Steve Levitt analyzed Ken Jennings's book about the lies parents tell their children. He found it surprising that many of these common sayings are not true and based on flawed reasoning.

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You've written a book about the lies we tell our children.

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Steve Levitt analyzed Ken Jennings's book about the lies parents tell their children. He found it surprising that many of these common sayings are not true and based on flawed reasoning.

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You've written a book about the lies we tell our children.

I actually went through all of the ideas in that book and I tallied up your judgment of whether the things that we tell our kids are true or false. And two thirds are false and one third are true.

On Being with Krista Tippett

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On Being with Krista Tippett

This book, dealing with sin, was mentioned in the context of discussing agency and its consequences, highlighting the cost of allowing individuals freedom of choice.

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Neil Plantinger wrote that fun book a while back called It's not the way it's supposed to be and it's dealing with sin.

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Episode: [Unedited] Robert Millet With Krista Tippett

This book, dealing with sin, was mentioned in the context of discussing agency and its consequences, highlighting the cost of allowing individuals freedom of choice.

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Neil Plantinger wrote that fun book a while back called It's not the way it's supposed to be and it's dealing with sin.

Episode: [Unedited] Robert Millet With Krista Tippett

It was mentioned in relation to sin and the challenges of reconciling free will with suffering and evil in the world. The book's title itself reflects the discussion on the discrepancy between an ideal world and the reality of sin and suffering.

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Neil Plantinger wrote that fun book a while back called it's not the way it's supposed to be and it's dealing with sin

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