The Sin of Empathy — A Conversation with Joe Rigney
Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler
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The Complexities of Empathy and Truth
This chapter explores the multifaceted nature of empathy within Christian theology, using the story of Job to contrast genuine empathy with harmful interpretations. It delves into the potential dangers of unqualified empathy in societal structures and how emotional manipulation can distort moral standards. The discussion emphasizes the need for truth-based compassion, particularly in the context of contemporary cultural and institutional challenges.
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