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Prize</c><00:26:17.559><c> winner,</c><00:26:18.339><c> wrote</c><00:26:18.500><c> some</c> 00:26:18.900 --> 00:26:26.680 x 60<00:26:19.220><c> books,</c><00:26:20.539><c> said</c><00:26:20.859><c> without</c><00:26:21.559><c> God</c><00:26:22.460><c> life</c><00:26:23.380><c> is</c><00:26:24.460><c> purposeless.</c><00:26:26.420><c> Oh</c> 00:26:26.680 --> 00:26:28.480 x yes,<00:26:27.119><c> the</c><00:26:27.440><c> evolutionists</c> 00:26:28.480 --> 00:26:32.460 x can<00:26:28.839><c> try</c><00:26:29.099><c> and</c><00:26:29.460><c> explain</c><00:26:29.900><c> why</c><00:26:30.460><c> things</c><00:26:31.119><c> have</c><00:26:31.619><c> got</c><00:26:31.880><c> to</c><00:26:32.059><c> where</c><00:26:32.200><c> they</c> 00:26:32.460 --> 00:26:34.180 x are<00:26:32.880><c> but</c><00:26:33.279><c> he</c><00:26:33.480><c> can't</c><00:26:33.819><c> explain</c> 00:26:34.180 --> 00:26:39.640 x the<00:26:34.480><c> purpose</c><00:26:34.859><c> of</c><00:26:35.140><c> life.</c><00:26:36.140><c> Only</c><00:26:36.519><c> God</c><00:26:37.079><c> can</c><00:26:37.700><c> give</c><00:26:37.920><c> us</c><00:26:38.480><c> security,</c> 00:26:39.859 --> 00:26:46.319 x self<00:26:40.059><c>-worth</c><00:26:40.480><c> and</c><00:26:41.500><c> significance.</c><00:26:45.799><c> And</c> 00:26:46.319 --> 00:26:49.859 x yet<00:26:46.460><c> I</c><00:26:46.539><c> don't</c><00:26:46.720><c> know</c><00:26:46.920><c> about</c><00:26:47.079><c> you</c><00:26:47.359><c> but</c><00:26:47.519><c> at</c><00:26:47.779><c> times</c><00:26:48.180><c> I</c><00:26:49.380><c> go</c><00:26:49.619><c> through</c> 00:26:49.859 --> 00:26:51.839 x periods<00:26:50.200><c> of</c><00:26:50.480><c> doubt.</c><00:26:51.440><c> Is</c><00:26:51.579><c> this</c> 00:26:51.839 --> 00:26:56.799 x real?<00:26:52.779><c> Is</c><00:26:52.960><c> this</c><00:26:53.200><c> possible?</c><00:26:55.559><c> Philip</c><00:26:55.880><c> Yancey</c><00:26:56.299><c> said</c><00:26:56.519><c> if</c><00:26:56.619><c> there</c> 00:26:56.799 --> 00:26:58.140 x was<00:26:56.940><c> no</c><00:26:57.140><c> room</c><00:26:57.339><c> in</c><00:26:57.480><c> the</c><00:26:57.660><c> world</c><00:26:57.839><c> for</c> 00:26:58.140 --> 00:27:04.319 x doubters,<00:26:58.980><c> there's</c><00:26:59.460><c> no</c><00:26:59.660><c> room</c><00:26:59.859><c> for</c><00:27:00.079><c> me.</c><00:27:02.640><c> And</c><00:27:02.880><c> when</c><00:27:03.019><c> I</c><00:27:03.220><c> get</c><00:27:03.500><c> myself</c><00:27:04.039><c> into</c> 00:27:04.319 --> 00:27:06.420 x that<00:27:05.220><c> awful</c><00:27:05.660><c> state</c><00:27:06.140><c> of</c> 00:27:06.420 --> 00:27:11.940 x having<00:27:07.000><c> some</c><00:27:07.759><c> slight</c><00:27:08.220><c> doubts,</c><00:27:09.440><c> then</c><00:27:09.579><c> I</c><00:27:09.660><c> have</c><00:27:09.880><c> to</c><00:27:10.119><c> remind</c><00:27:10.380><c> myself</c><00:27:11.119><c> that</c> 00:27:11.940 --> 00:27:12.799 x 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around</c><00:27:26.880><c> us.</c><00:27:27.160><c> We've</c><00:27:27.279><c> got</c><00:27:27.400><c> evidence</c><00:27:27.779><c> in</c><00:27:27.980><c> his</c><00:27:28.259><c> word,</c><00:27:28.619><c> the</c><00:27:28.700><c> Bible,</c><00:27:29.599><c> and</c><00:27:29.920><c> we</c> 00:27:30.099 --> 00:27:30.640 x have<00:27:30.339><c> to</c> 00:27:30.640 --> 00:27:39.579 x believe<00:27:31.140><c> that</c><00:27:31.440><c> he</c><00:27:31.940><c> knows</c><00:27:32.519><c> best.</c><00:27:38.279><c> And</c><00:27:38.420><c> yet</c><00:27:38.539><c> at</c><00:27:38.779><c> times</c><00:27:39.019><c> we</c><00:27:39.160><c> can't</c> 00:27:39.579 --> 00:27:42.319 x understand.<00:27:41.819><c> Job</c><00:27:42.000><c> didn't</c> 00:27:42.319 --> 00:27:46.259 x understand.<00:27:42.880><c> He</c><00:27:43.059><c> asked</c><00:27:43.359><c> all</c><00:27:43.799><c> the</c><00:27:44.019><c> questions.</c><00:27:45.740><c> God</c><00:27:45.980><c> didn't</c> 00:27:46.259 --> 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Ford.</c><00:28:03.839><c> About</c><00:28:04.019><c> four</c> 00:28:04.259 --> 00:28:13.700 x years<00:28:04.539><c> ago</c><00:28:04.900><c> he</c><00:28:05.160><c> met</c><00:28:05.500><c> with</c><00:28:05.740><c> an</c><00:28:06.019><c> incident</c><00:28:06.500><c> when</c><00:28:09.059><c> he</c><00:28:09.299><c> became</c><00:28:09.579><c> a</c><00:28:09.779><c> quadriplegic.</c><00:28:12.880><c> And</c><00:28:13.140><c> so</c><00:28:13.359><c> just</c> 00:28:13.700 --> 00:28:17.059 x through<00:28:14.319><c> it</c><00:28:15.279><c> seemed</c><00:28:15.480><c> like</c><00:28:15.740><c> a</c><00:28:15.900><c> chance</c><00:28:16.180><c> event,</c><00:28:16.660><c> although</c><00:28:16.900><c> there</c> 00:28:17.059 --> 00:28:18.379 x is<00:28:17.200><c> no</c><00:28:17.480><c> time</c><00:28:17.640><c> and</c><00:28:17.880><c> chance</c><00:28:18.099><c> I</c> 00:28:18.380 --> 00:28:22.839 x believe<00:28:18.539><c> for</c><00:28:18.700><c> those</c><00:28:18.960><c> in</c><00:28:19.180><c> the</c><00:28:19.359><c> power</c><00:28:19.519><c> of</c><00:28:19.720><c> God.</c><00:28:21.779><c> He</c><00:28:21.900><c> can't</c><00:28:22.259><c> move</c> 00:28:22.839 --> 00:28:25.380 x from<00:28:23.339><c> his</c><00:28:23.579><c> neck</c><00:28:23.779><c> downwards,</c><00:28:25.299><c> has</c> 00:28:25.380 --> 00:28:29.880 x to<00:28:25.500><c> have</c><00:28:25.700><c> everything</c><00:28:26.079><c> done</c><00:28:26.359><c> for</c><00:28:26.579><c> him</c><00:28:27.140><c> on</c><00:28:27.720><c> a</c><00:28:28.000><c> respirator</c><00:28:28.460><c> 24</c><00:28:28.880><c>-7,</c> 00:28:30.940 --> 00:28:33.259 x has<00:28:31.059><c> a</c><00:28:31.200><c> wonderful</c><00:28:31.559><c> mind,</c><00:28:33.140><c> has</c> 00:28:33.259 --> 00:28:39.339 x a<00:28:33.380><c> wonderful</c><00:28:33.740><c> faith,</c><00:28:35.319><c> has</c><00:28:35.440><c> a</c><00:28:35.599><c> wonderful</c><00:28:35.960><c> trust.</c><00:28:38.799><c> 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the</c><00:28:54.940><c> fact</c><00:28:55.140><c> that</c> 00:28:55.359 --> 00:28:59.059 x Christians<00:28:55.720><c> get</c><00:28:56.059><c> sick,</c><00:28:57.180><c> that</c><00:28:57.319><c> Christians</c><00:28:57.619><c> live</c><00:28:57.839><c> in</c><00:28:58.099><c> poverty,</c> 00:28:59.799 --> 00:29:00.880 x Christians<00:29:00.220><c> experience</c> 00:29:00.880 --> 00:29:04.299 x difficulties,<00:29:01.779><c> disasters,</c><00:29:02.980><c> and</c><00:29:03.160><c> die</c><00:29:03.299><c> at</c><00:29:03.480><c> the</c><00:29:03.619><c> same</c><00:29:03.819><c> rate</c><00:29:04.079><c> as</c> 00:29:04.299 --> 00:29:09.519 x non<00:29:04.559><c>-Christian.</c><00:29:08.539><c> But</c><00:29:09.059><c> I</c><00:29:09.220><c> have</c><00:29:09.380><c> to</c> 00:29:09.519 --> 00:29:15.880 x have<00:29:09.599><c> the</c><00:29:09.839><c> faith</c><00:29:10.339><c> that</c><00:29:11.059><c> God</c><00:29:11.299><c> knows</c><00:29:11.599><c> best.</c><00:29:14.240><c> And</c><00:29:14.460><c> so</c><00:29:14.720><c> after</c><00:29:15.200><c> time</c> 00:29:15.880 --> 00:29:19.380 x and<00:29:16.859><c> trust</c><00:29:17.299><c> let's</c><00:29:18.460><c> develop</c><00:29:19.000><c> a</c> 00:29:19.720 --> 00:29:26.940 x attitude<00:29:20.339><c> of</c><00:29:20.960><c> gratitude,</c><00:29:21.839><c> of</c><00:29:22.680><c> thankfulness.</c><00:29:25.500><c> Let's</c><00:29:25.880><c> make</c><00:29:26.200><c> sure</c><00:29:26.579><c> that</c><00:29:26.720><c> as</c> 00:29:26.940 --> 00:29:27.799 x we<00:29:27.240><c> create</c><00:29:27.460><c> this</c> 00:29:27.799 --> 00:29:33.079 x awareness<00:29:28.180><c> of</c><00:29:28.400><c> God</c><00:29:28.599><c> in</c><00:29:28.819><c> our</c><00:29:29.039><c> life</c><00:29:29.440><c> and</c><00:29:30.000><c> time</c><00:29:30.339><c> for</c><00:29:30.680><c> him</c><00:29:31.440><c> and</c><00:29:32.759><c> our</c> 00:29:33.079 --> 00:29:35.599 x trust<00:29:33.319><c> for</c><00:29:33.559><c> 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