1.0Is it the End of the World?https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworldJim Fletcherhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworld/author/jfletcherNight Has Fallen - Is it the End of the World?rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="e9fw2Ru5yD"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworld/2016/07/night-has-fallen.html">Night Has Fallen</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworld/2016/07/night-has-fallen.html/embed#?secret=e9fw2Ru5yD" width="600" height="338" title="“Night Has Fallen” — Is it the End of the World?" data-secret="e9fw2Ru5yD" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Elie Wiesel died last Saturday, at the age of 87. The iconic Holocaust survivor (he was at Auschwitz and Buchenwald) waited until 10 years after the war to write about his experiences; a friend, the French Resistance fighter (and Christian) Francois Mauriac, urged him to write. One outcome of that endeavor for the Romanian-born moral…http://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/isittheendoftheworld/files/2016/07/elie-wiesel-beret-1943-300x293.jpg