Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... faces of reporters who had practically made their living on the copy which he had provided them during his errant ... face and strapping his limbs to the chair with " by the numbers " expertise . The switch was thrown on signal from ...
... faces of reporters who had practically made their living on the copy which he had provided them during his errant ... face and strapping his limbs to the chair with " by the numbers " expertise . The switch was thrown on signal from ...
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... face pressed into the wire , looking blessings at me , was the haunting face that had besought me from a wad of stained Papieren . Well , I thought , waving at him for the last time , better that one man goes back to his family than ...
... face pressed into the wire , looking blessings at me , was the haunting face that had besought me from a wad of stained Papieren . Well , I thought , waving at him for the last time , better that one man goes back to his family than ...
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... face was propped on a pillow directly facing the closed door . Without warning , in burst an Amazonian nurse's aide whose face was truly flaming red ( though not from false embarrassment ) , accentuated by monstrously black- rimmed ...
... face was propped on a pillow directly facing the closed door . Without warning , in burst an Amazonian nurse's aide whose face was truly flaming red ( though not from false embarrassment ) , accentuated by monstrously black- rimmed ...
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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