Jason Sands

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We, like the ox and St. Paul, largely still “kick against the goad,” instead of listening to and learning from the goads of everyday life. Christians who read such passages were still not able to see that the goads were somehow necessary or even good. Suffering does not solve any problem mechanically as much as it reveals the constant problem that we are to ourselves, and opens up new spaces within us for learning and loving.
Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
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