The Beacon Newsletter, July 2021

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CHAPLAIN'S CORNER By Lt. Michael Spoke, Command Chaplain

Graphic by Joel Diller, Public Affairs

and it is still possible to be courageous. But to say that courage is “still possible” is not acknowledging the real role that fear has in courage. Fear is not something we What is courage? may encounter when trying to be courageous. Fear is A well-known adage comes exactly what makes courage to mind: “Courage is not possible. To say that “courage the absence of fear.” Often is not the absence of fear” is this saying is used to imply really to say that without fear, that we can feel afraid there is no courage. Page 16


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