Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... fear is fear itself . " In the context of that historic inaugural address and the unforgettable vibrancy of his tones , that was certainly true . It banished fear and ignited hope for a generation paralyzed by inaction and despair . On ...
... fear is fear itself . " In the context of that historic inaugural address and the unforgettable vibrancy of his tones , that was certainly true . It banished fear and ignited hope for a generation paralyzed by inaction and despair . On ...
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... fear and nothing to be ashamed of . Without denying its locale or intensity , we should considerately try to modify its shocking impact to facilitate its due treatment by staff or by the tender sympathies of concerned friends . It is ...
... fear and nothing to be ashamed of . Without denying its locale or intensity , we should considerately try to modify its shocking impact to facilitate its due treatment by staff or by the tender sympathies of concerned friends . It is ...
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... Fear no more the heat o ' the sun , Nor the furious winter's rages ; Thou thy worldly task hast done , Home art gone and ta'en thy wages : Golden lads and girls all must , As chimney - sweepers , come to dust . Fear no more the frown o ...
... Fear no more the heat o ' the sun , Nor the furious winter's rages ; Thou thy worldly task hast done , Home art gone and ta'en thy wages : Golden lads and girls all must , As chimney - sweepers , come to dust . Fear no more the frown o ...
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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