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Seven Reasons Our Prayers Are Not Answered
Published January 31, 2024 10:01 AM America/Los_Angeles
Ron Alfredson
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What is a Compassionate Heart?
According to Dictionary.com, compassion means “a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.” This definition accompanies two core relational aspects of human interactions: sympathy and empathy.
We, as Christians, must be able to show and act on all three.
What is the difference between sympathy, empathy, and compassion?
According to Dictionary.com, compassion means “a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.” This definition accompanies two core relational aspects of human interactions: sympathy and empathy.
We, as Christians, must be able to show and act on all three.
What is the difference between sympathy, empathy, and compassion?
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