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Why do bad things happen? If God exists why doesn’t he do something? Why am I being singled out? Suffering can be one of the biggest barriers to faith and raises questions for us all. Sharon Dirckx will unpack some of the ‘Why?’ questions that we ask about God and suffering.
Sharon Dirckx is an Academic Tutor at theOxford Centre for Christian Apologetics (OCCA). Originally from a scientific background, she has a PhD in brain imaging from the University of Cambridge and has held research positions in the USA and the University of Oxford, UK. During its founding year in 2004/5, Sharon graduated from the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics (OCCA). She has since been invited to speak and lecture in a variety of contexts and has also appeared on BBC Songs of Praise, Premier Christian Radio and BBC Radio 2.