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Tag: acceptance (2 entries)

Wishing For

· 22 August 2007 | 273 words

I was talking with an older friend whose wife is the middle of battling the second stage of a debilitating disease. They chose to adopt two children years ago instead of passing this 50-50 chance, hereditary disease on to the...

Accepting Meaninglessness

· 3 July 2007 | 298 words

In The Courage to Be, Paul Tillich writes (after page 148): The act of accepting meaninglessness is in itself a meaningful act. It is an act of faith. We have seen that he who has the courage to affirm his...