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Imagine you dedicated your adult life to helping those less fortunate than yourself -that you spent your entire adult life trying to make the world a better place, and when you died (after sacrificing your own life for someone else’s) all most people remembered about you was that you once ran really fast… You’d be pretty annoyed right? Well that’s what happened to Eric Liddell. Although, as you’ll see, he probably wouldn’t have minded.
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Sources:
www.historymakers.info/inspirational-christians/eric-liddell.html
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-18856533
www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/sportscotland/asportingnation/article/0019/print.shtml
www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/jan/04/50-stunning-olympic-moments-eric-liddell
www.ericliddell.org/ericliddell/1924-olympics
www.prayforchina.com/Pro_0708_e.html
www.ericliddell.org/ericliddell/recollections-by-people-who-knew-him/dr-kenneth-mcall
www.prayforchina.com/Pro_0708_e.html
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