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		<title>Purpose in Pain?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can there be purpose in pain? If so, to what end does it serve? When we are faced with suffering in the world, our immediate response to any &#8220;God-believing&#8221; person is to ask the question; &#8220;How can a God of Love allow such suffering?&#8221;
As Christians I wonder how much we have thought about this question [...]


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