Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... eternal trinity for all their uniqueness . Let the winds blow . But no more of " obits . " It would be as inhumane and futile as beating a dead horse . Earlier I said that I would quote from others who had made my point better . For ...
... eternal trinity for all their uniqueness . Let the winds blow . But no more of " obits . " It would be as inhumane and futile as beating a dead horse . Earlier I said that I would quote from others who had made my point better . For ...
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... eternal in Christ means a lot more than pushing up the crocuses . In his exposition , " afterlife " is not really ... eternal . Eternal life is supranatural for finite beings and conferred by mercy of God for fuller union with him and ...
... eternal in Christ means a lot more than pushing up the crocuses . In his exposition , " afterlife " is not really ... eternal . Eternal life is supranatural for finite beings and conferred by mercy of God for fuller union with him and ...
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... Eternal Life " rounded out with all bells ringing out a Gloria in Excelsis and all the floodlights of Dante's Paradiso turned on in dazzling luminosity . But , though no fideist like our stumbling , defensive Montaigne , Küng's probity ...
... Eternal Life " rounded out with all bells ringing out a Gloria in Excelsis and all the floodlights of Dante's Paradiso turned on in dazzling luminosity . But , though no fideist like our stumbling , defensive Montaigne , Küng's probity ...
Contents
Preface Foreword Poem Sonnet to Death Chapter I The Ferries at Bayhead Death as Natural Transition | 1 |
Last Things First Necessity of a Point of View | 11 |
God on Trial The Problem of Evil | 19 |
Copyright | |
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