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Articles: Philosophy | God of all things
- Mr. Kareemullah Mohammed
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Henry smiled at her enthusiasm. “Well,” he said. “There are no age restrictions for this camp. We encourage you to come, in fact.” Amy beamed.
Richard looked at her in amazement. Such extraordinary courage and that too from a little girl! No, he would join this retreat. Yes, he would. And he stepped forward.
23 year old Andrew Armstrong was thinking of not going. But he too changed his mind when he heard Amy’s words. “If this little girl can do it, why can’t I?” he told himself.
And then there was Martha Woodridge, a 71 year old lady. Lately, she had been thinking about death a lot and her curiosity to know what lay beyond death was incredibly strong. “I will go to this retreat,” she said firmly. “I don’t know if I’ll be able to go another time.”
And so, there they were. Six people eagerly looking forward to Dr. Singh’s exciting ten day retreat on a remote island. The rest of the people, thirteen in all, mumbled their apologies and left the hall. They decided they weren’t that interested after all.
Henry regarded the six brave people who would attend the retreat with great approval.
“You have proven that your desire to know the truth is strong and genuine,” said Henry appreciatively. “You may now join our retreat. Please make your payment.”
“How much do we pay?” asked Richard.
“Why, the amount that you wrote in your question paper of course,” replied Henry very much amused. “How much can you pay?”
“Yes,” said Richard, taking out his check book. He wrote out the amount, signed the check and then handed it over to Henry.
“Thank you!” began Henry. And then he saw the amount of one million dollars written on the check. It was Richard’s turn to smile as he watched a very astonished Henry blink his eyes in utter disbelief.
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