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A Good God? A Good Government?
People sometimes ask: “How can a good God judge and punish people? That’s like asking: “How can a good country have law enforcement, judges, and prisons?” George Scott Railton, an early leader of The Salvation Army, wrote: “A soul not … Continue reading
Posted in demons, destructive actions, devil, devils, evil, evil entities, evil spirits, juddgment, judge, judges, judging, judgment, judgments, justice, law enforcement, popular culture, popular opinion, prisons, punishment, Quotations, quote, Quotes
Tagged George Scott Railton, God is good, Is God good?, politics, quotations, The Salvation Army
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If you please and appease your wrongful desires they will seize you like a life-threatening disease and put you in a squeeze. “Flee those men who follow their whims.” –Pachomius (born in 292 in Luxor, Egypt)
If you please and appease your wrongful desires they will seize you like a life-threatening disease and put you in a squeeze. “Flee those men who follow their whims.” –Pachomius (born in 292 in Luxor, Egypt)
Posted in Christianity, complacency, compliance, compromise, compulsion, cravings, depression, desires, destructive actions, orientation, reformer, whims, wrongful behavior
Tagged addiction, disease, Egypt, faith, quotes, religion, Saint Pachomius, sin, unholy desire
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Living Backwards
Are we 21st Century Western Christians living backwards? Resisting the Holy Spirit’s promptings . . . While obeying the seductive commands of our culture; And fulfilling our own desires.
Posted in conpulsions, corrupt culture, cravings, depravity, desires, destructive actions, living backwards, lust, self, self-control, self-denial, self-destruction, self-discipline, self-esteem, self-focus, self-produced, self-will, selfish desires
Tagged 21st Century, culture, religion, self, Western Christians
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Is Soicety Reaping The Violence It’s Been Showing?
Is society reaping the graphic violence it’s been showing for decades in movies, on TV, and in video games? Can that be a factor in the evil acts of random mass murder being frequently committed in America? Does showing scenes … Continue reading
Posted in agenda, censorship, cheating, choice, commercials, compliance, compromise, conscience, controversy, criticism, current events, cyber space, cyberworld, depravity, destruction of the family, destructive actions, dishonesty, disrespect, epidemic, evil spirits, feelings, graphic violence, guilt, heart-felt love, honesty, hope, injustice, lies, lifestyles, Maria Weston Chapman, media, media circus, mind, modeling, modern myths, moral failure, moral failures, moral principles, moral restraints, morality, morals, movie, movies, MTV, nonviolence, peacemaking, popular culture, prayer, pull of evil, Quotations, quote, Quotes, real world, reality TV, recovery, reformation, repentance, right and wrong, right conduct, right living, self-destruction, self-inflicted, selfish desires, service, sex, sexual problems, sexually transmitted diseases, smoking, social media, societal, society, suffering, thoughts, TV, TV network, unhappiness, unkindness, video, video games, viewer discretion advised, wake-up call
Tagged brainwashing, cause of violence, evil, mass murder, shooting in Connecticut, shootings in America, television, violence, violence on TV
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Sex without commitment is a cheap copy of soul mates passionately entwined heart-to-heart, for better or for worse.
Sex without commitment is a cheap copy of soul mates passionately entwined heart-to-heart, for better or for worse.
Posted in adult language, alternative lifestyle, contemporary, controversial, cravings, deception, deciision making, depths, destructive actions, discipline, dream, exploitation, getting laid, getting some, guilt, human nature, inner peace, joy, life, lifestyles, love, motivation, principle, problems, psychology, reason, reasoning, safe sex, seduction, seduction of self-destruction, self-control, self-denial, self-destruction, self-image, self-will, sex, sex in marriage, sex objects, sexual addiction, sexual fulfillment, sexual purity, sexually confused, the best sex, world's greatest
Tagged commitment, for better or for worse, relatiionships, sex, soul mates
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A Society That Flaunts Casual Sex Creates Continuous Problems
A society that flaunts casual sex creates continuous problems: An epidemic of sexually transmitted diseases. Increase in health care costs to treat those diseases. Increase in sexual addiction. Fatherless children. Deadbeat dads. Increase in adultery. Widespread and popular promiscuity. Broken … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, casual sex, health care, human trafficking, poverty, sex, sexuality, society
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Are Demons (Invisible Evil Entities) Real?
Here’s something to think about on Halloween. Are evil spirits real? If you observe yourself and/or others you will notice that people tend to think tormenting thoughts, embrace harmful habits, and engage in belligerent behaviors. We humans seem to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Are demons real?, beligereent behaviors, Christianity, demons, evil, Halloween, seduction, tormenting thoughts
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Where Is Evil? In Bad People Or In Me?
When terribly evil acts are committed like a gunman randomly shooting strangers, most everybody is deeply saddened. We are shocked and awakened to once again realize that there is real evil in the world. And sometimes we think about it … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, evil, random shootings, religion
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