The faces of good and evil do appear throughout our world. Undoubtedly, you are familiar with both. Author John LaCroix describes in graphic scriptural and philosophical terms, the initial inherent goodness of creation, and then reveals the tragic genesis of evil in a new and fascinating manner.
God is a personal God who has spoken to men. His words are Revelation, and man’s response is Faith. Revelation by nature is public. Passed on orally, it becomes Tradition; recorded in writing, it becomes Scripture. Hence, the written record in the new Testament is vitally important – the permanent and unchanging testimony of the apostolic generation.
Throughout all of recorded history, and even in the traces left in caves and fossil remains, Man has known intuitively about the presence of God, but did not know who God was. Man made God a superhuman and saw God as just like Man only better in every way. We will soon see that one group of people saw it differently – the Israelites.