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sacrifice. For us to live, we must eat. For us toeat, living things must die. They are sacrificed sothat we may live. He was setting them up for therealization that he was about to be sacrificed."Do this in remembrance of me." When you eatand drink, remember me, remember that Jesusalso made a sacrifice so that we could live. Everytime you eat or drink, take a moment andremember. This idea is very different from thewafer and grape juice used at a communion in achurch.It still bothers me that animals are killedto provide us with meat, but this concept ofsacrifice eases my conscience whenever I dig intoa Porterhouse steak. I mentioned this line ofreasoning to my son Matthew and he responded,"Hey Dad, whatever works for you. But I don'tthink you can compare Christ giving his life forhumanity to millions of cattle hung up at theslaughterhouse for no reason other than man’sappetite."My family enjoyed living in Manhattan.Life was good and we prospered, but the newrelationship with Lynne that I had hoped fornever developed. As she became moreindependent she also became more remote. Weslept in the same king-size bed, but nevertouched. Lynne would stay up at night later and343