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In the moments before they gave me the anesthetic, I prayed. To my surprise, I got a sudden clear new perspective on everything. It seemed to me that the universe was an enormous realm of joy, mirth, and high beauty. Of course, it was. Didn't the triune god make it to be filled with his own boundless joy, wisdom, love, and delight? And within this great globe of glory was only one little speck of darkness, our world, where there was temporarily pain and suffering. But it was only one speck, and soon that speck would fade away and everything would be light.