Every suffering group of fans suffers in its own way, and for devotees of the Kansas City Chiefs — guilty, alas — this weekend's playoff loss to the Indianapolis Colts felt less like a ripped Band-Aid than like being in a relationship in obvious decay.
By Reeves Wiedeman January 6 , 2014Every suffering group of fans suffers in its own way, and for devotees of the Kansas City Chiefs — guilty, alas — this weekend's playoff loss to the Indianapolis Colts felt less like a ripped Band-Aid than like being in a relationship in obvious decay.
"The shroud draws [people] to the tormented face and body of Jesus and, at the same time, directs [people] toward the face of every suffering and unjustly persecuted person".
"Stuck In A Moment" radically exculpates the innocence of every suffering human being.
But that couldn't make me forget the estimated 6000 girls that are "cut" every day, or the suffering of the countless African female migrants in this country who are traumatized survivors of FGM.
"I intend to honor their respective churches, which, especially in the course of the 20th century, have been severely tried," the pope said of the three men, adding that Christians under totalitarianism, "knew how to pay witness to their faith amid suffering of every kind, not rarely culminating in the sacrifice of their life".
Ike, Jack, Lyndon, Dick -- all of you, and your so-certain, brilliant advisors, look at Vietnam long after all the young fighters' lives cut short, the civilians killed, maimed, displaced, the suffering of every human who loved them and survived in grief.
In "The Plague," Albert Camus writes that every prisoner and every exile experiences the profound suffering of living with a memory that has no purpose.
Every kind of love, of suffering, of madness; he searches himself; he exhausts every possible poison so that only essence remains".
Every effort was made to minimize suffering of the examined pigs.
