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Greater Purpose of Self-Indulgence
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I don’t know why it’s so easy to assume God is a sloppy manager, standing silently with His arms crossed and waiting for confused workers to guess His priorities. What seems more likely—especially when I think about it—is the idea that God sends a load of signals to direct us in the right direction, not…
Chrislam, Conservadox and Other Oxymorons
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Look at it this way: there’s a great big hodge-podge of religious beliefs, bumping up against one another, each catching the religious residue of its neighbor. Chrislam, Conservadox, and Cashews are just some of the oxymorons that make up this interesting and often humorous mix of religions. Chrislam is a sect where followers recognize both…
Conditional Belief
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Carmen was ticked off, and she earned it, illness, delinquent child, drunken husband, and unemployment. You name it, if it’s bad, it happens to Carmen. She wasn’t coping well. One of Carmen’s methods to address her misfortune was to talk to God. Her conversations went something like this, “Please God, cure my cancer and I’ll…
24 Hour Challenge
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A lot happens in twenty-four hours. Babies are born, healing happens and somewhere, two people fall in love. Think about the past twenty-four hours in your own life. Have you felt joy, did you laugh, have you recognized God’s miracles? It’s our responsibility to be happy and to bring happiness to others. So how come…
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