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Article: THEME FOR THE DAY.(National)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- March 11, 1999
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The threat of sudden destruction, or the news of a drastic illness often cause both the sufferer and his family to turn to a higher power. There may have been no previous acknowledgement of the existence of God, but men on a sinking ship will often fall to their knees in prayer. Is it too cynical to say that men pray only when all else fails? Do they really expect God to act on their behalf when they have ignored His existence throughout their lifetime?
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