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Compromise, the cornerstone

of civilization!

By Tim Flanagan

They say money is the root of all evil, but is it? Before money what was there? Barter! A person grew fruit, and someone who didn’t grow the fruit wanted the fruit. So, they traded. Say, way back before memories and events were recorded on parchment, how did we get along? Hasn’t there always been those that do, and those that don’t? Or did life at that time mean everyone pulled their weight? And in all honestly, we really don’t know how we got here, or why we are what we are! We also have no idea how long we will be here. We may just be a floating bacteria in the body of all that is infinite. How is one to know? We are so self-important! But why? When you look up into sky during the day, we are greeted by a cloudy and familiar ceiling, or on a sunny day we are fooled by the blue sunny roof above, but at night when you look up, you can see that it is like floating above the ocean depths, but upside down. We are so small, yet so big in our thinking and grandeur. We all have what we believe in! Who is to say who is right and who is wrong? We probably all are!

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We can only trace back 5000 years! That’s it! Those that believe in a God should realize then, that their belief dictates a dedication to good, and a purity of heart. The reward? Heaven or paradise on earth. Those that believe in evolution or a modern explanation of their existence, they have a tendency to be less understanding and empathetic! Maybe because the reality without hope, of birth then death, with manmade struggle in between, gives them a different perspective on life. Then of course you have...