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Apologia Radio

#243 – The Bible and Suicide

Jun 15, 2018
01:06:47
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Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade's suicides prompt a candid Christian discussion on this sensitive topic. The podcast explores the Bible's perspective on suicide, the Christian response, and the importance of faith and support in such challenging circumstances.
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Quick takeaways

  • Suicide inflicts deep emotional scars on loved ones, displaying a profound selfishness in prioritizing personal pain over trust in God's sovereignty and love.
  • Faith and trust in God are essential in combating extreme emotional pain, emphasizing the importance of seeking solace in His care, love, and presence.

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The Impact of Suicide on Loved Ones

Suicide is a deeply impactful act, not just on the individual but on those around them. The narrative shares a personal story where a mother blames her son in a suicide note, devastating him and causing long-lasting trauma. The act is described as profoundly selfish due to the lasting emotional scars it inflicts on loved ones, illustrating the deep pain and lasting repercussions of such a decision.

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