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Old 07-25-2008, 02:28 AM   #32 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Angela View Post
Sure. You can experience all kinds of success in your life while misaligned with any of these principles. Look at Leona Helmsely! She didn't seem to be interested at all in alignment with either truth or love, and she was filthy stinkin' rich when she died. She left it all to her dog. Do you think she was in love with her life? I'm thinking probably not.
So the question is that given that she left all that earthly "success" behind, did it really benefit her after she died? Can her life really be considered a success against the backdrop of eternity? What did she learn that she might have taken with her?
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