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The Reverend Harold Roy Brennan in
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Manhasset, New York

The Declaration of Independence affirms that all men are endowed by their Creator with "certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."

I have often wondered about this last right. I do not doubt that a beneficent Creator intended us to be happy. Furthermore, the Christian Gospel is not incompatible with the pursuit of it. Christianity is a joyous religion, and Jesus, its founder, was a joyful man. ...

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