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 \n\"This book will help both Christians and the open-minded of anyfaith or none find answers from the Christian faith that provideboth perspective and hope.”  \nVaughan Roberts,Rector,St Ebbes,Oxford  \n\"A clear,compassionate and critical read for these times.This willgive those who believe renewed confidence in why they believe;andwill help those yet to believe to find the key answers they seek.”  \nKeith and Krisłyn Getly,Songwriters  \n\"In the last few months the world has changed.This book puts thecoronavirus pandemic into a historical,scientific,theological andpersonal perspective that will help all of us to view the situationthrough a wider-angled lens.”  \nDr David Cranston,Associate Professor of Surgery,University ofOxford;Governing Body Fellow of Green Templeton College  \n\"This thoughtful and compassionate analysis is a needed andwelcome perspective in these difficult days.\"  \nMelissa Kruger,Director,The Gospel Coalition Women's Initiatives  \n“A timely reminder of eternal truths.Writing with warmth,careand insight,John Lennox addresses some of the questions andfears many ofus are wrestling with right now.\"  \nMichael Ramsden,President,Ravi Zacharias InternationalMinistries(RZIM)  \n\"Where is God?How could he have allowed this pandemic that hasbrought normal life to a standstill?Professor Lennox brings hisdeep grasp of science and his passionate Christian faith togetherto reflect on our predicament.This profound but easily accessiblebook will help you make sense of the challenges we all face.”  \nDr Peter Saunders,CEO,International Christian Medical andDental Association (ICMDA)  \n\"Warm,thoughtful and engaging without ducking the issues,Johnputs in far better words what so many of us would want to say.”  \nHugh Palmer,Rector,Al Souls Langham Place,London  \nAcknowledgements  \nI would like to thank those people who have helpedme in various ways with this project:in particular TimThornborough,the indefatigable Publishing Director of TheGood Book Company,its Editorial Director Carl Laferton,and my research assistant,DrSimon Wenham.  \nWhere Is God in a Coronavirus World?⑥John C.Lennox,2020.  \nReprinted 2020(four times).  \nthegoodbook  \nPublished byThe Good Book Company  \nCOMPANY  \nthegoodbook.com |www.thegoodbook.co.ukthegoodbook.com.au |thegoodbook.co.nz |thegoodbook.co.in  \nUnless otherwise indicated,Scripture quotations are from The HolyBible,New International Version,NIV Copyright ◎1973,1978,1984,2011 by Biblica,Inc.  \nAll rights reserved.Except as may be permitted by the Copyright Act,no part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by anymeans without prior permission from the publisher  \nJohn C.Lennox has asserted his right under the Copyright,Designsand Patents Act 1988 to be identified as author of this work.  \nISBN:9781784985691|Printed in the UK  \nDesign by André Parker  \nContents  \nIntroduction5  \n1.Feeling Vulnerable7  \n2.Cathedrals and Worldviews12  \n3.Can Atheism Help?22  \n4.How Can There Be Coronavirus IfThere Is a Loving God?32  \n5:Evidence of Love  \n42  \n6.The Difference God Makes50Postscript62  \nTo a world in pain  \nJCL  \nIntroduction  \nWe are living through a unique,era-defining pe-rind Man of 1y ld rertaintie hae goneriod.Many of our old certainties have gone,whatever our view of the world and whatever our be-liefs.Whether you are a Christian or not,the coronavi-rus pandemic is perplexing and unsettling for all of us.How do we begin to think it through and cope with it? 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