Kansas City Faith Scribe Talks The Big Sleep

So far this is the best post of the year from one of Kansas City's last remaining writers who work primarily on the topic of faith and morals.

Check this apt contemplation for Sunday . . .

"But I'm not at all sure that we have absorbed the lesson about the fragility of life. Many of us, myself included, seem to live at times as if death were optional -- or at least something that couldn't possibly find us today or this week."

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