Episode

The pain of love and grief for our pets

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God Forbid
Published
Feb 13, 2026
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3276
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Summary

Imagine losing the only person who never judged you, never walked away, always made you feel safe. Our culture, and our religions, can make us believe human loss is different to animals dying. But tell that to someone who believes one of the most important relationships in their life is with their pet. GUESTS: Dr Millie Cordaro, Professor of Psychology at Texas State University Dr Daniela Rizzo is a theologian at Alphacrucis University College and author of Animal Pneumatology David Michie is an author, known around the world for his series of books about Buddhism and animals