Emphasis Preaching Journal
Why does man feel so...
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"Why does man feel so sad in the twentieth century?" asked the philosopher, Walker
Percy. Though Percy died years ago, his question remains. Why do we feel so sad? It isn't
from scarcity of possessions or things to do. We travel with cell phones and laptop
computers and go home to plasma televisions. Some of us annually change wardrobes.
The hard choice for many isn't whether they can afford wheels; it's, "Shall we buy or
lease?" We have more mental health experts than any society ever.
But, why are we so sad? Why must we take chemicals to cheer us, to correct insomnia, or
But, why are we so sad? Why must we take chemicals to cheer us, to correct insomnia, or