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Day 206: Healing the Sick

The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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The Problem of Pain

C.S. Lewis wrote three books on the mystery of suffering, the mystery of evil in the world. He approached this from three different perspectives: intellectually, imaginatively and gut punch emotionally. The imaginative presentation of The Problem of Pain is in a book called Till We Have Faces. It's probably one of my favorite novels of all time till we have faces. A Grief Observed was his personal journal that he kept after his wife, Joy, had died. And that one is just, it's just, it’s just really raw. You know, again, it's a gut punch.

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