APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY, April 21-27, 2025, Start conversations: FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE. (Making disciples: a labor of love, Lesson 4 point 3). Prepared Assignment.
Start conversations (4 mins.) FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE. The person tells him that he is an atheist (lmd lesson 4 point 3).
Publisher: Hello how are you? My name is [Name].
Assistant: Hello, I'm fine, thank you. And you? My name is [Name].
Publisher: Nice to meet you, [Name]. I would like to talk to you about something important. Do you have a moment?
Assistant: Of course, what is it about?
Publisher: I would like to ask you a question: do you believe in God?
Assistant: No, I don't believe in God.
Publisher: I understand. I would like to know more about why you don't believe in God.
Assistant: I don't believe in God because I can't believe in someone I don't see. It seems to me that if God existed, we should be able to see him or feel his presence in some way. But since there is no tangible evidence of His existence, it is difficult for me to believe in Him. Furthermore, if God existed, He would not allow so much suffering and injustice in the world. It seems to me that a loving and just God would not allow innocent people to suffer. But since we see suffering and injustice everywhere, it makes me question the existence of God.
Publisher: I understand your doubts, but I believe there is more to life than what we can see. The Bible says that faith is convincing proof that unseen realities exist.
Assistant: That's interesting. I would really like to know more about those tests. It seems to me that if there is evidence that God exists, we should seriously consider it. What kind of tests are you talking about? I would like to better understand how those tests relate to the existence of God. I am willing to listen and consider any evidence you have. I think it's important to be open and objective when considering different perspectives and beliefs, so please continue. I'm eager to know more.
Publisher: Well, for example, the sun emits ultraviolet rays that are harmful to humans. These rays can cause damage to our skin, eyes and immune system. However, we are protected by the ozone layer, which acts as a shield, absorbing most of these harmful rays. It is interesting to note that the ozone layer is just thick enough to protect us from ultraviolet rays, but not so thick as to prevent sunlight from reaching Earth. This suggests careful design and planning. Don't you think there's someone smart behind that?
Assistant: Yes, that's true. It seems to me that there is great complexity in the universe that we cannot fully explain.
Publisher: Exactly, and that's what the Bible says in Hebrews chapter 3:4: "Of course, every house is built by someone, but the one who built all things is God." If there is a design, it is logical to think that there is a designer.
Assistant: That's an interesting point. It makes me think about the possibility that there is a creator behind everything we see in the universe.
Publisher: As for suffering and injustice in the world, they are not proof that God does not exist, but rather an opportunity for us to seek answers and believe in Him despite the circumstances.
Assistant: Well, it was a very interesting conversation. I liked hearing your views on the existence of God. It made me think about some things I hadn't considered before. Although I don't entirely agree, I appreciate the opportunity to have been able to discuss these issues with you.
Publisher: Anyway, I'm glad I was able to have this conversation with you. I hope we can continue talking another time.
Assistant: Sure, it seems fine to me.
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