“A pain-filled life could be justified when balanced by everlasting joys yet to come. Daily devotion and loyalty to the celestial firm seemed a fair trade for eternal returns.”
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POST QUANTUM REALITY: Simple Answers to the Toughest Questions in Science and Religion
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