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#195 Pain and suffering Part 1 (Replay)
Nov 23, 2023
Tom shares thoughts on pain and suffering, including dementia, death, and God's suffering. Highlights impact of music on Alzheimer's patients. Explores euthanasia and ethical dilemmas. Discusses theological questions about suffering and the nature of God. Explores the relevance of a suffering God in Christianity.
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- God's words offer insights into human suffering and His loving nature.
- Music and hymns can awaken memories in those suffering from dementia, highlighting the mysteries of memory and the resilience of the human spirit.
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Theological puzzle of why God allows suffering
The podcast explores the question of why God allows suffering, which has perplexed both believers and non-believers. While there are no easy answers, the discussion highlights that God's words offer insights into human suffering and His loving nature.
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