the necessity of suffering

Vernacular

English - June 04, 2018 08:00 - 20 minutes - 28 MB - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
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Why is suffering important for our understanding of what it means to be human? Would a life devoid of suffering be a life without meaning? Can our suffering be redeemed? In the latest episode, we examine all of these questions and more, arguing that suffering--just like mortality--is essential to being human. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vernacular/support