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Did you feel guilty cursing God--you, of all people?' No,' he said. 'Because even in doing so, I was recognizing there was a greater power than me.' He paused. And that is how I began to heal.

Mitch Albom

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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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