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B
 ABINSKY 
F
 ARLEY 
B
RUEGGEMANN
B
ILLMAN
B
 AESH
J
ONES
S
LOANE
C
OFFIN
 J
OHNSON
M
 AYKUS
E
VANS
FALL 2005
Insights
The Faculty Journal of Austin Seminary 
G
ODAND
S
UFFERING
 
Insights
The Faculty Journal of Austin Seminary 
Fall 2005
Volume 121Number 1
Editor:
Cynthia Rigby 
Editorial Board:
 Whit Bodman, Allan Cole,and Randal Whittington
Insights:The Faculty Journal of Austin Seminary 
is published two times each year by  Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, 100 East 27th Street, Austin, TX 78705-5797.e-mail: crigby@austinseminary.eduWeb site: www.austinseminary.edu
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Insights 
, 100 East 27th Street, Austin, TX 78705-5797.Printing runs are limited. When available, additional copies may be obtained for $3 per copy. Permission tocopy articles from
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for educational purposes may be given by the editor upon receipt of a written request.Some previous issues of 
Insights: The Faculty Journal of Austin Seminary,
are available on microfilm throughUniversity Microfilms International, 300 North Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 (16 mm microfilm, 105mm microfiche, and article copies are available).
Insights 
is indexed in
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COVER:
Foreground: “Unleashed,” 2005 (stitched muslin-wrapped cord); Background: “Witness,”  2005 (8'4', Shibori dyed calico) by Clare Revolta. From the collection of the artist; used with permission.
“Unleashed” is a dyed shroud cloth, wrapped and stitched around an unbroken line of cord, adepiction of the seismograph reading of the tsunami on December 26, 2004. “Witness” isShibori dyed cloth showing water as a witness to events across time, providing a sense of constancy and beauty which conceals its power and danger.Cover photograph by Richard Hopper.Revoltas work was part of a Holy Week exhibit, “Afterthe Tsunami,” at Holy Trinity Church in South Wimbledon, London, UK, www.holytrinity-southwimbledon.org.uk. For information about the exhibit, see: http://holytrinity-southwimbledon.org.uk/tsunami/index.html. The image on page 3 is a detail of “Unleashed.”
 
Contents
2
I
NTRODUCTION
Theodore J. Wardlaw 
G
OD AND
S
UFFERING
3B
OUND
T
OGETHERFO
L
IFE
Ellen L. Babinsky 
11E
LLEN
L. B
 ABINSKY 
:T
RUSTING
G
OD
 AND
G
ETTING
B
US
 An Interview 
16
EFLECTIONS
O
VERCOMING
T
HEODICY 
by Wendy Farley 
T
HE
T
RUSTING
P
 ATHFROM
C
ERTITUDETO
F
IDELITY 
by Walter Brueggeman
P
RAYING
T
HEODICY 
UESTIONS
by Kathleen D. Billman
28P
 ASTORS
P
 ANEL
Lev Baesh, Bobbi Kaye Jones, WilliamSloane Coffin
32
R
EQUIRED
R
EADING
C
HRIST
P
LAYSIN
T
EN
T
HOUSAND
P
LACES
: A C
ONVERSATIONIN
S
PIRITUAL
T
HEOLOGY 
, written by Eugene Peterson,
reviewed by David Johnson
;G
ILEAD
: A N
OVEL
, written by Marilynne Robinson,
reviewed by Janet Maykus 
36
C
HRISTIANITY AND
C
ULTURE
N
EGOTIATED
D
EATH
 Abigail Rian Evans 
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