What is Buddhism and how does it differ from Christianity?
Apologist Joel Furches explores the central beliefs of this popular Eastern religion, and compares it to Hinduism and Christianity
One of the perennial and most agonising questions any religion has to struggle with is why is there so much suffering in the world, and how do we, as humans, cope with it?
While the existence and nature of suffering is not a subject from which the Christian Bible shies away, it is nevertheless a constant challenge directed at Christians who claim to have a perfect and loving God.
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