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God is alive, and magic is afoot.

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God is alive, and magic is afoot.

Hello,

Anyone ever heard a song from the novel of Cohen, the beautiful losers? The lyrics is "God is alive, and magic is afoot." I wanna know what it means. Please help. Thank you.

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Re: God is alive, and magic is afoot.

It means that special things are happening, and good ones.

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