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Where Was God in Camp Mystic Disaster, P...

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The age-old question, “where was God?” was raised again after the disastrous flash flood in Texas. The IRS changes its policy on politics in the church. And Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says she puts her feelings over the law.

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Segment 1 - Where Was God in the Camp Mystic Disaster?

CNN: Live updates: Texas flooding death toll

Evil and the Cross: An Analytical Look at the Problem of Pain by Henri Blocher

Lament for a Son by Nicholas Wolterstorff

Segment 2 - Politics in the Pulpit and Justice Jackson's Feelings

NPR: IRS says churches can now endorse political candidates

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