Ariz. students organize prayer marathon


	Ariz. students organize prayer marathon

cpltaiji

11-2-2007 10:04 PM

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religion, reality, life, human interest

cpltaiji says:

This must be the generation of the disillusioned!
I really hope they find what they're looking for.

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