Austin Knuppe

@austinknuppe.bsky.social

www.austinknuppe.com

Thanks for the support, @oliverkaplan.bsky.social. I wish the book would become *less* relevant over time…

Oliver Kaplan@oliverkaplan.bsky.social · 2y ago

Glad my copy of “Surviving the Islamic State” by @austinknuppe.bsky.social made it to the Rockies ⛰️🏔️ … Per my praise it “shows how civilians weigh risks of retaliation as they decide whether to acquiesce, mount everyday resistance, or pursue more active opposition”…. Key insights for unstable times

Job, Aquinas, and Dostoevsky's Alyosha each present their own arguments addressing the problem of pain and suffering in a world where God exists. Robert Barron points out how this challenge precedes the rise of a “disenchanted world” after the Enlightenment.