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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u2018\u201cThere is no possible idea,\u201d Kenneth thought as he came onto the terrace, \u201cto which the mind of man can\u2019t supply some damned alternative or other. Yet one must act.\u201d\u2019 Charles Williams, War in Heaven \u00a0 Posted from Salt Lake City, Utah \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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