The impeccability of a child's thought never ceases to amaze us. I
read out an article from the newspaper to my son, which was an account
of the heroic act of a 11year old boy who saved an 8 year old from
drowning. My six year old sat in pensive silence for a while and then
observed, " We should help someone who is drowning." I said, " Yes,
we should." The culmination of this musings poured out. " If we know
how to swim, it is ok. Or else, we should first pray to God to save us
and the drowning person, and then jump into the water ...."
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