Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... tradition somewhat short yet of absolute demolition of unifying common heritage . For Pope's view derived from a Judaeo - Christian , Graeco - Roman tradition older than that handed on from Leibnitz , with Pascal , the inventory of ...
... tradition somewhat short yet of absolute demolition of unifying common heritage . For Pope's view derived from a Judaeo - Christian , Graeco - Roman tradition older than that handed on from Leibnitz , with Pascal , the inventory of ...
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... tradition has verified a universal care of the elderly and the sick and respect for burial of the dead , including in some instances the favorite hounds and weapons of the primitive hunter . What this might reveal of a belief in ...
... tradition has verified a universal care of the elderly and the sick and respect for burial of the dead , including in some instances the favorite hounds and weapons of the primitive hunter . What this might reveal of a belief in ...
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... tradition . But it is never confessional or preachy . Dr. Fairbanks ' treatment is always light but always serious , too . A rare achievement , we think . Dr. Fairbanks passed away in April , 1987 . About the Book To a degree , Dr ...
... tradition . But it is never confessional or preachy . Dr. Fairbanks ' treatment is always light but always serious , too . A rare achievement , we think . Dr. Fairbanks passed away in April , 1987 . About the Book To a degree , Dr ...
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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