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Augustine: Don't Forget to Act Like a Christian
No man has a right to lead such a life of contemplation as to forget in his own ease the service due to his neighbor; nor has any man a right to be so ...
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Augustine on Lust
Seeing women when you go out is not forbidden, but it is sinful to desire them or to wish them to desire you, for it is not by tough or passionate feeling ...
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Augustine on Remaining in Error
It is human to err; it is devilish to remain willfully in error.
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Natural Does Not Always Mean Good
Many people justify their participation in a variety of behaviors by calling them "natural." However, the following quote from M. Scott Peck ...
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Getting Used to a Crooked House
Robert Klose lives in a crooked house, and he likes it that way. As a first-time homebuyer, he was initially alarmed by all the noise his century-old ...
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Research Shows Problem Drinking Starts Early
University of Buffalo researchers surveyed the drinking habits of 2,200 Americans, and found that the younger their subjects were when they had their ...
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Size of Rocket Boosters Determined by Ancient Roman Chariots
Although some historians question the veracity of all the facts in the following story, it is accurate enough to make an interesting point.
The U.S. standard ...
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Augustine on Bad Habits
"Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity."
—St. Augustine (A.D. 354-430)
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Seminary Student Learns from a Rebuke
Gordon MacDonald writes:
As a seminarian, I was asked to write and deliver a paper to a special forum of students and faculty. Typical for me, I put off ...
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Max Lucado Confesses Struggle
Author and pastor Max Lucado said that giving up beer helped him get closer to God. Lucado said, "I come from a family of alcoholism. If there's ...
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