Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... Hospital Who will bring back the wealth of the Indies Must carry them out to the Indies . Please , let's not bicker about whose name should be inscribed under this familiar epigraph . By this time we have learned to tolerate each other ...
... Hospital Who will bring back the wealth of the Indies Must carry them out to the Indies . Please , let's not bicker about whose name should be inscribed under this familiar epigraph . By this time we have learned to tolerate each other ...
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... hospital . Others look forward to making up for prayers missed in the hustle - bustle of a work - a - day world . For such the hospital is the desert - induced mirage of a semi - monastic oasis where peace reigns and the Mag- num ...
... hospital . Others look forward to making up for prayers missed in the hustle - bustle of a work - a - day world . For such the hospital is the desert - induced mirage of a semi - monastic oasis where peace reigns and the Mag- num ...
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... hospital to clearance through the Customs Office of a foreign country . It is as true of language as of baggage . No duties . Light weight . But you need not bone up on your Hindi , French , or Taglog with tutors or cassettes guaranteed ...
... hospital to clearance through the Customs Office of a foreign country . It is as true of language as of baggage . No duties . Light weight . But you need not bone up on your Hindi , French , or Taglog with tutors or cassettes guaranteed ...
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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