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When Can Life Return to Normal? by Greg Albrecht
A blog I was reading a few days ago cited a portion of a lecture C.S.
Lewis gave to his students at Oxford during the dark and dismal days of
World War II. In this excerpted quote, when Lewis mentioned the word
“war,” I have taken the liberty to suggest, in brackets, the
substitution of “the coronavirus.”
The war [the coronavirus]
creates no absolutely new situation, it simply aggravates the permanent
human situation so that we can no longer ignore it. Human life has
always been lived on the edge of a precipice. Human culture has always
had to exist under the shadow of something infinitely more important
than itself. If ...
Back to Normal? by Monte Wolverton
As the coronavirus was just peeking over the horizon, my wife Kaye began to experience disorientation every time she awakened from sleep or a nap. Beyond that, she became weaker and unable to care for herself. After many tests, doctors are still working on a diagnosis—but the bottom line is that she requires 24-hour care. This was a huge change for both of us. Suddenly we were pretty much restricted to our home.
Just as suddenly, the coronavirus descended on the country. Our Washington State Governor Jay Inslee ordered everyone to stay at home. For my wife and I, what else was new (aside from the threat of an insidious disease with dire ...
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