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Two Views of Suffering: Atheist Existentialism and Christianity

By Jim on Thu, 01/25/18
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Douglas Groothuis
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Suffering is not the starting point for the Christian worldview, but, nevertheless, it throbs in its philosophical marrow. Blood is shed everywhere, but that blood is not without a voice. Humans did not just appear without forethought or purpose, but are integral to a divine plan. But this plan is fully made known—and often largely obscured—to erring mortals.

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