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The purpose of suffering according to Flannery O’Connor
March 17, 2024
In a letter to a friend in June 1958, Flannery O’Connor briefly discussed an acquaintance who had committed suicide. O’Connor’s mother (a frequent foil for O’Connor’s wit and wisdom) had said that “she didn’t see how anybody with any faith in God could do such a thing”. O’Connor’s judgement of the person was more charitable
Offering up our suffering helps us unite with Christ
January 01, 2023
A problem shared is a problem more than halved, says Olenka Hamilton
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