AtDtDA(28): The Unthinkable Possibility

[Dave Monroe]

On 3/8/08, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dave Monroe writes:
> "... the unthinkable possibility had been dawning that God had
> abandoned Russia.  What had been certain and mandated by Heaven was
> now as loaded with uncertainty as any peasant's struggle with the day,
> and all, regardless of wealth or position, must stumble blindly."
> (pp. 779-80)
>
> In the 10th century Prince Vladimir I, who was converted by missionaries
> from Byzantium, adopted Christianity as the official religion for Russia,
> and for nearly 1,000 years thereafter the Russian Orthodox church was the
> country's dominant religious institution.  Ency Brittanica...
>
> Love that long old various defintion of WITH....

Struggle with the day, struggle against the day ...