What is the relationship between suffering and justice in superhero stories?

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Channel: FOCLOnline · 2017 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Khaldoun Sweis, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Olive-Harvey College, and Tutor, Oxford University, answers the question "What is the relationship between suffering and justice in superhero stories?" related to his talk "The Theology of Superheroes: Engaging Secular Society with Modern Mythology" given at the 2017 European Leadership Forum.

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