{"id":414,"date":"2024-04-21T07:07:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T07:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbprabooks.com\/gvloewen\/?page_id=414"},"modified":"2024-04-21T07:09:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T07:09:42","slug":"what-is-god-musings-on-human-anxiety-and-aspirations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sbprabooks.com\/gvloewen\/what-is-god-musings-on-human-anxiety-and-aspirations\/","title":{"rendered":"What is God? 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Musings on Human Anxiety and Aspirati ....        <\/div>\r\n        <div style=\"text-align: left; font: italic normal normal 13px\/18px Open Sans; padding: 5px;\">\r\n             Loewen, Gregory\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <div>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.lightningsource.com\/b\/085?sJ7eKQHKyNmZz1SegADyLJwQt9yy06THAJbovfWFh0G\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"background: #FEBE10 0% 0% no-repeat padding-box; border-radius:8px; color:black; text-decoration:none; width: 163px; height: 34px; display: table-cell; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; font: normal normal bold 16px\/22px Open Sans;\">Buy Now<\/a>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b180ff animated-slow exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"2b180ff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ba3281 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ba3281\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is God? Musings on Human Anxiety and Aspirations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fda7e3 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fda7e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Originally written in forty consecutive days of fortunate inspiration, &#8216;What is God?&#8217; asks some of the most basic and sobering existential questions of our times. These are the questions to which each of us, as human beings, attempts to attach some meaning during our brief lifetimes: Why believe, and why this or that belief? How are our notions of God used and abused by the religious and scientific mind alike? What motivates the recently popular critiques of religion, and how accurate are they? 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