Faith, Cancer And Living ‘Scan To Scan’

Faith, Cancer And Living ‘Scan To Scan’

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Religion scholar Kate Bowler used to believe God had a plan for her life. Then, at 35, she was diagnosed with incurable stage-4 colon cancer. “I really had to rethink what trust and hope looks like,” she says. Her new memoir, ‘Everything Happens For A Reason (And Other Lies I’ve Loved),’ is about how her illness has affected her faith.