It is hard doctrine, but I was beginning to understand it then, and I have not repudiated it till now: that love, not sin, costs us Eden. Love is a carrier of death - the only thing, in fact, that makes death significant.
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In "All the Little Live Things," Wallace Stegner presents a profound reflection on the dual nature of love. He suggests that love, while a beautiful and defining experience, also carries with it a heavy burden—the inevitability of loss and the confrontation with death. This realization challenges the notion that sin is the primary force driving humanity away from paradise, emphasizing instead that love’s depth and intensity can lead to pain and...
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