Tag: suffering

• Suffering, Struggle, and Gratitude

  I have an online friend who wants to eliminate suffering. All suffering if possible. I reject the idea that this is possible. She and I for instance agree that we live in a war universe. We also agree that war is chocked full of innocent bystanders. So my argument is that we would have to…

  Mark

  February 1, 2026

  collaboration, witness, rant, two cents

  awesome, God, gratitude, love, struggle, suffering, weird

• Do You Love Jesus?

  It’s a straightforward question, but I’m coming to the conclusion that I don’t. I respect him, there are still things that I can learn from him, and I sometimes even fear his ultimate judgement. And yet I don’t love him the way most people say they do. He has I am told payed the debts…

  Mark

  October 26, 2024

  witness

  atonement, debt, gift, Jesus, love, presumption, recrucify, sin, suffering, tears