God in His immense love for mankind created humans to be with Him as part of a most loving heavenly family with the angels. There is nothing more beautiful for mankind than this. To go against this is to go against all that we were created for. It is the human and angelic condition that we are evil and wicked without God in the afterlife. One suffers a spiritual death, is in ruins and of no value or worth. Man is better off had he not been born. Hence, the value of salvation is greater than the...

Wow, that's great. Speaks volumes to the HR and recruiting...

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" I couldn't believe that I was as bad as they wished me to be." Bukowski had his six year old character make this observation as he stood at bat over the home plate. One of our members on here is a Bukowski expert but this line registered with me. I wasn't sharp enough to make such observations when I was six or even ten but looking back I'm sure I was surrounded by people who wished me to be bad. Only now do I get the picture; they were so insecure and so uncertain of themselves that...

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