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November 2, 2025
Roman Catholic Church, The Western Series: How Western Beliefs Changed the Original Gospel Message

Part V of the Western Series: Guilt, Suffering, Sickness and Death

Is God angry, aloof, and looking to punish mankind with illness and death for our sins? Or is God love? How can we understand all this in an authentically Christian way?

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