Why Would God Harden Pharaoh’s Heart against the Israelites?
May 29, 2023

#STRaskStand to Reason
Questions about why God would harden Pharaoh’s heart against the Israelites and how to reconcile what modern science says about human nature being inherently good with the Bible’s claim that we’re born inherently evil.
* Why would God harden Pharaoh’s heart against the Israelites?
* Is there a way to reconcile what modern science says about our being born good with what the Bible says about our being born inherently evil?
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