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Reflections on death, doubt, and remembrance

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Bethel McGrew
May 31, 2021
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Those who know me know I’m a great fan of the film Chariots of Fire. It has many moments I cherish and revisit often, some of which don’t even have much bearing on the plot or its main character arcs. One such moment is a moment towards the beginning, when the Master of Caius College, Cambridge rises to deliver a speech at a banquet for the incoming stu…

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