While I gave up God a long time ago I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
As writers and readers as sinners and citizens our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note.
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