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CLOSER THAN OUR PROBLEMS

In reflecting on Handel’s Messiah, Joseph E. McCabe wrote:

“Never again are we to look at the stars, as we did when we were children, and wonder how far it is to God. A being outside our world would be a spectator, looking on but taking no part in this life, where we try to be brave despite all the bafflement. A God who created, and withdrew, could be mighty, but he could not be love.

Who could love a God remote, when suffering...

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