Article August 14, 1965 Issue

Signs of the Times

Carl W. McGeehon

The Link

Chaplain, Lt. Col., Carl W. McGeehon
Assistant Command Chaplain
Headquarters PACAF
in The Link, a Protestant magazine
for Armed Forces personnel
Washington, District of Columbia

The USO has used a TV commercial showing a lonely serviceman in some far-off corner of the world. In his lonely depression he asks, "Does anybody know I'm here?" The implication is that his sacrifice and isolation would be worthwhile if he could be sure anyone cared.

The feeling of loneliness is one of life's universal experiences. Few of us escape this sense of restless longing. Basically, it operates on two levels—the human and the spiritual.

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