Why Does God Limit Our Opportunity to Repent and Believe to This Lifetime?

Greg responds to the challenge that it’s arbitrary for God to limit our opportunity to repent and believe to this lifetime, then he talks to callers about a contradiction in Genesis, the lack of spiritual growth in babies who are never born, and whether God or parents create souls.   Topics:

1. Commentary: Why does God limit our opportunity to repent and believe to this lifetime? (00:00)
2. How would you respond to an atheist who claims Genesis 1:11–12 and 1:26–27 conflict with Genesis 2:4–9? (28:00)
3. If our spiritual growth happens here, what does that mean for babies who die in the womb? (47:00)
4. Does God create souls and set them in bodies, or do parents create the souls of their children? (51:00)

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• Why Did God Create People if He Knew So Many Would Go to Hell? by Amy Hall