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Age of Majority

One of those who enters the fray draws the line at opposition to belief in hell still afraid that God would hate him, thought how very unpleasant to imagine this Old Man, Uncle Figure, Kindly Archetype hating you, turning His back, wanting to leave your house, sniffing at the impurities. The question is, too late?

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013




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Date: 4/2/2013 10:01:00 AM
"Belief in hell" rather than "Believe", was that intentional? If so, I like it. It's a bit more striking. Great lines!
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Don Schaeffer
Date: 4/2/2013 2:41:00 PM
Thanks Drake. "Belief" is a noun==a state of mind in this case. That is the correct word. "Believe" is a verb.

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