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Is Living the Simple Life the Best Approach?
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email to a friend For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul [Purpose of life]? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? Mark 8:36. “Life, in its simplest, most basic form was far more precious than any amenities it could afford, such as prizes and fame, respect and riches, the acceptance of either peers or strangers.” -Sandra Brown, The Thrill of victory The emphasis all around us today is on gaining all we can of the…
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Was fate responseable for theTitanic tragedy 100 years ago?
April 15, 2012 marked the 100th anniversary of the tragedy of the Titanic. Perhaps no other disaster in history has stirred the emotions more than this one. Was fate responsible for the Titanic tragedy 100 years ago? Because of the symphony of events converging on the Titanic all at the same time, some have thought that fate must have been in control. It is to be acknowledged that there were some unusual events happening all simultaneously. Nevertheless, logically what sank the Titanic and caused the tragic loss of life can be blamed on the decisions made by a number of people. The titanic was over two years in the building and was…