Article August 18, 1986 Issue

SECOND THOUGHT

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Roberta Dieden

From The Milwaukee Journal, January 13,1986 by Roberta Dieden

"A recent In My Opinion column ... said the universe was filled with unanswered prayers. Not really. The assumption of that column was that all prayers are petitions. Throughout the world the essence of prayer is awe.

"Advertising may have diluted the meaning of words, but even advertising rarely uses the word 'awe.'

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