[Alicia, with Miguel] "I do what I can to be faithful to Ch… - Michael Nava

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[Alicia, with Miguel] "I do what I can to be faithful to Christ's admonition to love God and to love my neighbour. Nothing else matters." "To love God," he repeated. "How can you love a phantom?" "Because he is not a phantom to me. I perceive him in the scent of the flowers and the sun's warmth on my face. Do you truly not feel at this moment a benign and loving presence?" "Only yours," he said.

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Michael Nava (born 16 September 1954) is an American attorney and writer.

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Alternative Names: Michael Angel Nava

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