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In what ways may the teachings of religions you have studied help people who are suffering?
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... In what ways may the teachings of religions you have studied help people who are suffering? When Christians are faced with suffering, be it mental or physical there are many ways of coping with it. They can turn to the bible for help, comfort and support through Christian teachings. The Christian community would also be there for support and advice and prayer to seek guidance directly from God would provide strength (for a Christian who believes in the power of prayer). If Christians believe they are being treated unjustly, they may read the book of Job. This tells of a man named Job who was a good man and remained fully faithful to god. God allowed Satan to test Job by making him suffer. Suddenly Job lost all his money and wealth, his family and his home but still remained faithful to God. However, he did want to know why this
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