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THE PREGNANT DEER

I got this from a friend as a randomly forwarded mail, but thought to share... Not my personal write up but I found it profound... Be inspired! In a forest, a pregnant deer is about to give birth.  She finds a remote grass field near a strong-flowing river.  This seems a safe place.  Suddenly labour pains begin. At the same moment, dark clouds gather around above & lightning starts a forest fire.  She looks to her left & sees a hunter with his bow extended pointing at her.  To her right, she spots a hungry lion approaching her. What can the pregnant deer do?  She is in labour! What will happen?  Will the deer survive?  Will she give birth to a fawn?  Will the fawn survive?  Or will everything be burnt by the forest fire?  Will she perish to the hunters' arrow?  Will she die a horrible death at the hands of the hungry male lion approaching her? She is constrained by the fire on the one side & the flowing river on the other & boxed in by her natural predators. What do