The Road to God Begins With a Broken Heart?

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Channel: Steve Shives · 2011 · News & Politics

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What is it with religion placing such a premium on suffering? Why are Christians told that they are closest to God when things look the worst? Does God have something against happy people? And — I ask now, as always — why would anyone WANT to believe any of this?

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