# God Ordains Suffering...And That's a Good Thing!

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Podcast: [The Particular Baptist Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-particular-baptist-podcast-1242033)
Published: 2026-03-07T15:00:00+00:00
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How can a good God ordain suffering?

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