Luke Timothy Johnson Quotes

It Is Our Contemporary Culture's Tragedy To Have Lost Any Sense Of Suffering As A Positive Dimension Of Human Existence. Beginning With The Premise That Life Ought To Be Without Pain, We Make Suffering Something To Be Avoided At All Cost. We Consider The Equation Between Evil And Suffering So Self-evident That We Make Avoiding Suffering The Equal Of Fighting Evil. No Wonder We Are The Most Narcotized Generation Ever To Inhabit The Earth, Searching For Ever More Effective Addictive Patterns To Anaesthetize Our Existence.

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