More wisdom from Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J.

 
 
 

Though God does not need us to be what He is, He chooses to be in relationship with us because our acts of love bring Him overwhelming joy. This is who God is—according to Jesus.

—Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J.

from his book, The Light Shines on in the Darkness: Transforming Suffering through Faith

 

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ANSWERS ON SUFFERING

Fr. Spitzer not only addresses the perplexing questions associated with suffering but teaches us how to suffer well. He points out some of the most common mistakes people make when trying to interpret God’s motives for allowing or alleviating suffering. He demonstrates why suffering—in combination with love—is one of the most powerful motivating agents for personal, cultural, and societal development.

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