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Alan E. Willner

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There’s an old story. A town is being flooded by rising waters, and as most people make their escape, a very religious man sits, unmoving. A fleeing woman passes the man and says to him, “Please come with me.” But he responds, “No thanks, God will save me.” Later, a person in a boat comes by and says to the man, “Please come with me.” Again he responds, “God will save me.”

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