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OUR SIGNIFICANCE?

                                                                                                  OUR SIGNIFICANCE?                                                  (for the local newspaper)  Surely m ost of us at some point in our lives ponder as to what our purpose and value are. Hopefully we arrive at a reasonable conclusion and attempt to live our life accordingly. This can be tricky due to the many perspectives and influences tugging at us from a multitude of directions. In one of the Star Wars episode s the writers paint a brilliant picture of Anakin being seduced by the Dark Side . One of the lines used by the E vil E mperor was, “... you will have a life of significance.” Well, who doesn’t want that? But what is a life of significance, significant to who, and by what s tandard? Doubtless, even a life of significance in our own eyes can at times be questionable, it was in