... lives. For God salvages our lives and makes something good out of them. We do not have to be victims. On the contrary, we can through God choose to be victorious. In Chicago in 1927, Buckminster Fuller had reached the depths of despair. He was already deeply depressed over the death of his little daughter, Alexandra, when he was fired from his job without severance pay. His self-confidence was shattered in the face of these events. He felt that life had turned against him. He was sure his wife and second ...