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                                                                                     §    \ t  the age of 6, junior
                                                                                  Phil  Ryan and his family
                                                                                  received word that he had an
                                                                                  inoperable brain tumor.  No
                                                                                  family can  imagine the horror
                                                                                 that goes through the minds
                                                                                 of the family.  Phil, though,
                                                                                  had a good outlook,
                                                                                 somehow knowing it would
                                                                                 be fine.  At 6,  Philip seemed
                                                                                 to have the faith of a 60-year-
                                                                                 old.  He just imagined the
                                                                                 tumor gone or imagined
                                                                                 angels piercing  it with
                                                                                 swords.  The family took a
                                                                                 few different routes than the
                                                                                 medical advice would have
                                                                                 wanted,  but the miracles
                                                                                 never stopped coming.  After
                                                                                 beginning the entire ordeal at
                                                                                 6  with  little hope given  by the
                                                                                 doctors,  look at Philip Ryan
                                                                                 now-no pain.  He now
                                                                                 inspires others.














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