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PARADOX OF OUR TIME part2

 

WE HAVE LEARNED HOPE TO MAKE A LIVING BUT NOT A LIFE. WE HAVE ADDED YEARS TO LIFE NOT LIFE TO YEARS. WE’VE BEEN ALL THE WAY TO THE MOON AND BACK BUT HAVE TROUBLE CROSSING THE ROAD TO MEET A NEW NEIGHBOR. WE HAVE CONQUERED OUTER SPACE BUT NOT INNER SPACE. WE’VE DONE LARGER THINGS BUT NOT BETTER THINGS.

WE’VE CLEANED UP THE AIR BUT POLLUTED THE SOUL. WE’VE CONQUERED THE ATOM BUT NOT OUR PREJUDICE. WE WRITE MORE BUT LEARN LESS. WE PLAN MORE BUT ACCOMPLISH LESS.

WE ARE NOW IN TIMES OF FAST FOODS YET SLOW DIGESTION, BIG MEN AND SMALL CHARACTER, STEEP PROFITS SHALLOW RELATIONSHIPS. THESE ARE DAYS OF FANCIER HOUSES BUT BROKEN HOMES. DAYS OF QUIK TRIPS, DISPOSABLE DIAPERS, THROWAWAY MORALITY, OVERWEIGHT BODIES AND PILLS. THIS IS THE PARADOX OF OUR TIME.

 

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