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Unfathomable
“Many memories of misdeeds in my life regularly cause me to shudder in horror at what I am capable of doing. I often reflect sadly, for example, on something that happened when I was only seven years old. — read more
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Most Highly Favoured?
“Great was the privilege which God bestowed on the blessed virgin Mary, in granting that of her should be born the Son of God; — read more
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Or Else
“I understand that this is the week for the church collection, and many of you do not want to give a thing. — read more
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There Is A Way That Seems Right
“BERKELEY, CA — Cool Berkeley-area dentist Marvin Wilson, DDS, has grown in popularity lately due to his laid-back attitude toward regular brushing and flossing, which he “couldn’t give two ***** about,” according to sources. — read more
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The Yearning
I yearn to be reunited with someone. I can put a name to this person; perhaps you can too. But is it the right name? — read more
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Not Here, Not Now
Charles Simeon of Cambridge (1759-1836) was a Christian preacher like few others. And then, when he was 47, God took his voice from him. — read more
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What Can Make Me Whole Again?
How serious is the evil inside us? When the final self-help program has been concluded, and the last new leaf has been turned, what will it take to fully and finally deal with it? — read more
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That’s Enough About Me, Let’s Talk About Me
A post alerting (both of) my loyal readers to the weak theology of contemporary praise songs is a little like Ricky Martin’s announcement of his sexual orientation. No-one will be surprised, and everyone will wonder if it even needed saying. However, not being one to turn down free tickets to anything, I recently found myself… — read more
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Down To The River
“The potency of prayer has subdued the strength of fire; it has bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the elements, expelled demons, burst the chains of death, expanded the gates of heaven, assuaged diseases, repelled frauds, rescued cities from destruction, stayed the sun in its course, and arrested the… — read more
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The Faith Fallacy
Have you heard of the Hedonistic Fallacy? It’s the belief that if you want pleasure, you should pursue pleasure. It’s a fallacy because pleasure only comes, almost without our noticing, as we pursue other things. — read more
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