Been thinking about this tweet since I saw it yesterday: would definitely say it helps when I’m seriously ill, going through romantic strife, under work pressure etc. But not grief: that’s actually far harder to cope with than when I flirted with agnosticism. https://twitter.com/jessbrammar/status/1122093761058750464 …
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You can go to the funeral, drink with mutual friends and reminisce. But the time spent in your own head, attempting to overcome your devastation, rage and yearning for vengeance if someone’s to blame, how you psychologically deal with the injustice of sudden death...
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That’s all far more difficult when you don’t think everything, even down to human existence, air and cells, is just the result of chance. And prayer’s an intense form of self-examination. I totally understand why so many people lose their faith after grief.
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Replying to @DawnHFoster
I recently read a piece about a very young Christian couple who drowned together and a quote from their church said, “This is hard for us to understand but I guess God wanted them home etc.” And I just thought - their family, even in faith, how do you get your head around that.
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Horrendous, how do you even begin to try to overcome to enormous sense of total injustice
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