Bill Johnson Q&A answer on whether God causes sickness: 'You can't give what you don't have — God doesn't have cancer, so He can't give it'

Johnson is asked: 'Does God ever cause sickness? Does God ever choose not to heal? What was Paul's thorn in the flesh?' He answers with the illustration that Jesus slept in the boat during the storm because he lived in a realm of peace — he released peace because he had it. Then Johnson says: 'You can't give what you don't have. God isn't sick, so He can't give cancer.' Mike calls this shallow theology that doesn't engage with Scripture. He immediately counter-cites 1 Samuel 5:6: 'The hand of the Lord was heavy on the people of Ashdod and He ravaged them and struck them with tumors.' Mike's rhetorical question: 'Does God have tumors?'