Silence and Beauty: Hidden Faith Born of Suffering by Makoto Fujimura wilderness erases the E

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Because the church needs to wonder anew at God's daily graces

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MD is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American College of OB/GYN and the founder of the survival website DoomandBloom

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Silence and Beauty: Hidden Faith Born of Suffering by Makoto Fujimura wilderness erases the EShusaku Endo's novel Silence, first published in 1966, endures as one of the greatest works of twentieth century Japanese literature. Its narrative of the persecution of Christians in seventeenth century Japan raises uncomfortable questions about God and the ambiguity of faith in the midst of suffering and hostility. Endo's Silence took internationally renowned visual artist Makoto Fujimura on a pilgrimage of grappling with the nature of art, the