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Theology of Suffering Within Illness
Bart Erman's book, New Testament Scholar at the University of North Carolina, his book entitled God's Problem. He argues that within the Bible, it features two primary explanations of suffering within illness. When we've interviewed patients, we asked them here in Boston whether they felt that they were being punished. And these are more theological explanations for why there's illness and hence suffering.