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Love, Pain, Grief, and Joy: Vol. 2, The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis

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The Triumph of Easter by Sarah Sayers

Sayers has a wonderful comment. And again, she read and benefited from problem of pain. Why doesn't God's might hit her dead? That is a question, a little remote from us. Your misdeeds in mind are nonetheless repellent because our opportunities for doing damage are less spectacular than those of some other people. So I think that Sarah's is so honest in that essay, but I think she captures the sentiment of Lewis in this book. In his fiction as well, Lewis's fiction plays these themes out as well. Edmund becomes a father, confesser to Eustis. Eustis is redeemed. There are no ordinary people, all we are burdened with

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