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When Your Child Asks Questions You Cannot Answer About Faith

My 12-year-old asks me why Allah allows children to die of cancer and I realized I don't have an answer that satisfies even myself.

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Your child's innocent but profound theological questions expose the limits of your own understanding and force you to confront the mysteries you've avoided.

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