Life and Purpose

A man of faith was asked why, after such contradictions, he held tight to his belief. His
response was, "What is life without purpose?" To which a man, absence of faith, replied,
"Life yet still..."
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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January 12, 2010 at 5:55 AM
I enjoyed reading your poetry this morning Jon. Thank you so much for sharing it with us here at PoetrySoup. Love, Carol
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January 11, 2010 at 12:46 PM
Deep and quite thought-provoking, Jon. For me it's hard to imagine life without faith, but there are those who survive without it. Thank you for this brain teaser! Love, Carolyn
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