Suffering and the Susceptibility to Superstition

When pain is prolonged, it increases a person's vulnerability to believing anything that might offer relief or escape. The Gospel accounts are replete with vivid depictions of people who endured unrelenting chronic pain. One man in particular had been unable to walk for nearly 40 years. His suffering had opened him up to the allure of superstitious myths and the false promises of ancient mysticism. Join us as we examine the true historical account of this man's personal encounter with Jesus.