What else is love,” Mathiax had asked her one day, “but tak… - Stephen R. Lawhead

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What else is love,” Mathiax had asked her one day, “but taking the pain of another as your own — especially when you are not obliged to?” Thus, pain was woven into the very fabric of the universe — because there could be no love without it, and because the Infinite Father had set love as the cornerstone of His creation.

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Stephen R. Lawhead (born July 2, 1950) is an American, best-selling author known for novels that blend elements of science fiction, fantasy, and historical fiction.

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