make your own religion
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you fool
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the urgency of finding life
Google+ Twitter Pinterest Facebook The New World Order I was thinking about how we would respond if Jonah came to Floresville. How would we react if we heard this message; that Floresville or San Antonio will be destroyed in 40 days? Probably some people would ask him for proof. Probably he would get arrested for…
dark powers – or, i am whoever i say i am
Google+ Twitter Pinterest Facebook The first reading, from the the book of Genesis, tells of what follows immediately after Adam and Eve consume the forbidden fruit. We hear of Yahweh walking in the Garden, looking for Adam, calling out Where are you? With a hint of humor, we hear Adam hiding from Yahweh. His shame…
cereal-aisle faith
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if you had HALF my humility!
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DON’T be nice
Google+ Twitter Pinterest Facebook There is a phrase that has been widely used to unite the people of The United States, especially during World War II; later that century it was adopted as the national motto. This phrase, which calls on the spirit of the founding fathers of this country, is familiar to us all:…
