Tag: suffering
The Gulag Archipelago 50 Years Later– Reassessing One of the Greatest Works of Literary Realism
“Bless you prison, bless you for being in my life. For there, lying upon the rotting prison straw, I came to realize that the object of life is not prosperity as we are made to believe, but the maturity of the human soul.” ~Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago Background on Alexander Solzhenitsyn and his account […]
Symposium—On Job, Trump, Suffering and Faith
Job and His Friends by Ilya Repin (1869) “As long as there is breath in me, and the breath of God in my nostrils, my lips will not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. Far be it from me that I should say you are right; Till I die I will not put away my integrity […]
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