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Scenario

How to respond when your child questions God's choices

My eight-year-old keeps asking why God needed daddy more than we did and I have no idea how to answer that.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Divine logic fails under a child's simple questions about fairness, leaving a parent to defend beliefs they may not fully understand themselves.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Children and grief — supporting young people?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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