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WHY AM I HERE?

A   broom  might say, "I’m a brush with a long handle used for sweeping up floors! Yes, I’m a tool used by people to help keep things clean and tidy. I know why I’m here!" A   refrigerator  might say, "I’m an electrical appliance that keeps things cool. Food stored in me will tend to stay fresh and will not spoil so fast. I know why I’m here!" A telephone might say, “I’m an electronic device that aids communication. People use me to pass information no matter the distance. I know why I’m here!” Why am I here? Sometimes as I look around and observe the world I live in, life seems very meaningless. I see people dying. The average person only lives to be about 70 years old and even lesser in Nigeria. I see wars--people killing and being killed. I see sickness and sufferings. I see disasters (earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, fires, floods, airplane and automobile crashes, etc.). I see people going through their daily routines: waking up, getting dresse...