# Can We Trust a God Who Allows Evil?

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Podcast: [TGC Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tgc-podcast-827555)
Published: 2026-05-01T04:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/podcasts/tgc-podcast/
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## Resource

In this talk from TGC25, Collin Hansen talks about the personal and historical impact of evil, and why so many attempts to respond to the Problem of Evil are ultimately unsatisfying.

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