Getting Ready for Death

Holy Trinity Winchester Podcast · Feb 3, 2025 · 17m

The Problems of LifeI’d like to begin with a quotation from one of the greatest fictional characters of recent years. I won’t say who it is except that she is a much older woman giving advice to a much younger female family member. The quotation is this:“My dear, all life is a series of problems which we must try and solve. First one, then the next, and the next, until at last, we die.”As it turns out, this is actually quite a good piece of advice and it proves useful to the younger character, though she is baffled by it at first. The point her elder relative was really making is that we…