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How parenting forces confrontation with ultimate questions

My teenage daughter asked me what the point of life is and I realized I've been avoiding that question for twenty years because I have no idea.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The responsibility to guide another person can reveal the gaps in one's own philosophical foundation.

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“Where Are You with Humanism and secular meaning?”

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