In this podcast theologian and author Bethany Sollereder explores the complex intersection of animal suffering, the evolutionary process and divine love. She reflects on God's role in the face of suffering, the possibility of redemption for non-human animals, and creation's journey towards love and maturity. It's a fascinating conversation about theology, evolution, and the ultimate purpose of creation.
After the interview Tim and Joy ponder their relationship with non-human animals and how that has shape their evolving faith.
Interview starts at 15m 57s
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