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S4E3: Emotional God, Emotional Gospel

Slow Theology: Simple Faith for Chaotic Times

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Understanding Silence and Suffering in Faith

This chapter examines the emotional complexity behind Abraham's silence during Isaac's sacrifice, arguing for an interpretation that encourages expressing grievances to God. It also discusses the balance between rejoicing and mourning in tough times, emphasizing the value of honest emotions as seen in the Psalms.

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