Faith That's Worthwhile

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Faith That's Worthwhile

So many Americans watched as Cardinal Bernardin faced his mortality. ... I think we were all edified by his acceptance of death as a friend and not an enemy. Any religion that doesn't deal with death realistically is not worth its salt.

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