Tehillim. Psalm 10 - "Why God do You Stand at a Distance?"

from The Tanakh Podcast · host Alex Israel

Is it blasphemy to challenge God in times of distress? In this chapter the author of Psalms challenges God with the question as to why the innocent suffer, and the butchers of history are not brought to justice? This is a question asked from the Israelites in Egypt to the works of Elie Weisel. "On Being" Interview with Elie Weisel is here Opening music: Leonard Cohen - You Want it Darker

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