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The Best-lived Life and Love IV. – “The Love of God”
The best-lived life among all well-lived lives is one that knows and participates in….the love of God. This fourth kind of love – as identified in ancient Greek and the Bible, for two sources – is the highest and most … Continue reading →
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The Rev. Dr.'s Musings on Nature, Life & Belief 