God's Failures (1897)
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ISBN10: 1120287553
ISBN13: 9781120287557
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120287557
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
God's Failures is a book written by Joseph Smith Fletcher and published in 1897. It is a work of fiction that explores the theme of religious skepticism and the idea of a flawed deity. The story follows the protagonist, John Grayson, a young man who has lost his faith in God due to the suffering he has witnessed in the world. He becomes convinced that God is either indifferent or powerless to prevent the evils that plague humanity. As he struggles with his doubts, Grayson encounters a group of people who share his skepticism and have formed a secret society called The League of the Godless. The members of the League believe that humans must take responsibility for their own destiny and reject the idea of a divine plan or purpose. As Grayson becomes more involved with the League, he begins to question his own beliefs and the nature of faith itself. He is forced to confront his own doubts and fears, and ultimately must decide whether to embrace a life without God or to try to find a way to reconcile his faith with the reality of the world. God's Failures is a thought-provoking novel that tackles complex philosophical and theological issues. It offers a nuanced exploration of the nature of belief and the role of religion in human life. Through its compelling characters and engaging plot, the book challenges readers to consider their own beliefs and the ways in which they shape their understanding of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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