Known for such legendary songs as «Ring of Fire» and «I Walk the Line,» Cash, particularily in his final years of life, brilliantly expressed the
Christian mystery of suffering and redemption through his work.
@ Come2Papa one could ask the same question as to why GOD willed to suffer the most agonizing torments man has ever been able to unleash why it is that LOVE itself was nailed to a cross... Herein lies
the mystery of suffering and how great good can be wrought from the most horrendous evils, there is no doubt that these evils cause great pain to GOD as did the sufferings of his Son.
In response to a world that thinks sufferers require simply a positive attitude to help them in their dire situation, Farmer seeks to offer fresh insights into
the mystery of suffering.
Of the topics that will be familiar to devotees of The Little Flower, perhaps particular note should be made of its treatment of sacrifice and «
the mystery of suffering in its relationship with the future life».
The mystery of evil is not
the mystery of suffering per se, but the mystery of destructive, apparently senseless suffering.
The mystery of suffering, linked to the mystery of Christ's passion, engages us: it is part of the mystery that is every human person.
Should we regard it as the pathway into
the mystery of our suffering Lord?
We can not adequately explain
the mysteries of suffering with platitudes.
He also experienced in his own life
the mystery of suffering and, we hope, the power of God's grace.
Rather than explain
the mystery of suffering by such a method, they left it a mystery.