is the time for him to graduate from running the spiritual 440 to the 880 by causing him to lose his job? And how about Mildred? Will the possibility that she will be prevented from receiving her much-needed dialysis treatments be worth his training? As with the didactic answer, I think it’s safe to say, that all of life can be seen as a test. Every challenge, every resistance, every thorny problem has the potential of propelling us into higher altitudes of understanding, competence, and maturity.