For those who suffered mostly misery in this life, who died as infants or young children, who never really had an opportunity to know true joy or love, the afterlife offered a second chance and a way to address the unfairness of this life.
One couple who epitomised this Edenic life was David and Daphne Sheldrick.
This man who had prayed great prayers that inspired a nation, this man who seemed larger than life, greeted me and was as kind and as gentle as could be.
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After all, the story of the United States is the story of entrepreneurs who settled this country seeking a better life and who through grit, hard-work, and creativity built companies, cities and whole new industries.
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Then Ed Miliband, as Leader of the Opposition, has a go - the normal courtesies require him to compliment the mover and seconder, and remember MPs who've departed this life, before moving on to the bills the government has announced.
Fight them everywhere, as you are fighting them today, and do not give them a chance to catch their breath until they announce and carry out their withdrawal from the homes of Muslims - they are failures who are damned in this life and the hereafter.
Language fails me in my gratitude for everyone who helped bring this project to life.
This juxtaposition of the traditional and contemporary attracts people from around the world who are eager to experience life in this bustling metropolis.
The set of people who are most violent about this issue, who are sustaining it, and breathing life into it, are doing so because it is a convenient validation of their beliefs.
His experience is a testament to the men and women who have come to this country to build a better life for themselves and their families -- and who have, by their commitment and contribution, made America a much better place as well.
Each person must respect every other person and honor the God who made this incredible mystery of human life a reality.
There are people in this crowd who can change your life!
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For those who are struggling with this and for those who say yes I can believe in life after death, I can't really believe that Jesus was raised physically - my response to them is to carry on arguing with the evidence, argue with the New Testament itself.
You are an honorable man who has dedicated your life to serving this country.
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"This is a man who spent his life entertaining people, " Rick Hughes, 56, told WGN.
Lloyd is perfectly cast as this seeming madman, who risks his life to make judgments that help the poor.
More than eight months after opening statements began, this real-life "who-done-it", lurches toward a close with short- tempers on all sides.
"It was he who staked his very life on steering this nation, caught in a vortex of tribulations, to safety, " Mori said.
Yet frustratingly, annoyingly and illegally there are unqualified healers out there offering to treat vulnerable sick people who are desperate to free themselves of this life-destroying illness.
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Dark Night of the Soul is about as strange and gloomy as you might expect from David Lynch or Mark Linkous, who tragically took his own life earlier this year. (One of the guest vocalists on the album, Vic Chesnutt, also committed suicide last December.) But Dark Night has its uplifting moments, too, with catchy pop and rock hooks and rhythms.
In an odd way, this is similar to the Boomers who let life click away, one time-clock punch after the other.
And for a man who spent much of his public life denying this, his political turnabout was all the more remarkable.
Two years ago former Goodies star and wildlife enthusiast Bill Oddie turned away the This is Your Life production crew who had come to surprise him.
"I am in fear of my life from people like this who are on my side of the argument, " as well as from extremists "from the ultra-left, " Mr. Gilchrist said.
"However this does not help the women who are currently living under a 'death sentence' from being denied this potentially life saving drug on account of where they live in England and Wales, " he said.
This was George Stephen Kemp, who became his life-long friend.
We may not always think about the importance of music or dance or laughter to the life of this nation, but who would want to imagine America without it?
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I'd like to have people look at me and say this is a good man who has conducted his life in the right way, who restored our faith in public service.
How that squares with the GOP pledge to create more jobs is beyond my intellectual capabilities, however, I do know what it will do to the thousands of elderly who depend on this money to purchase the basics of life, buy their prescription drugs, etc.
People understand now that who is president of this country has an impact in their life.
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