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Distress
Keep me away from debatesFor how can I understand You?How can I comprehend Your ways?How can I truly know when You call?I have no knowledge on my lipsNo wisdom lingers in my mindI admit my foolishnessNo great testimony exists on my lipsI comprehend nothingMy brethren have it all downWhile My understanding is nilI silence my…
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When I Was Sick
Help me, O Lord, for I am coldMy insides are frozenMy joints creak with painMy candle is snuffed outWall of frost have encircled my heartMy blood thickens at it coolsThe poison of death is upon meThe messenger of the Enemy has cursed meIn all my muscled I am weakI have no strengthMy heart pumps slush…
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Meditation
She walked into the room just nowTurned a glance toward meYet refused to look me in the eyesOf her discontinued affectionYesterday’s old newsShe turns and walks to the other sideAttached by hand is another oneHe scans me, snarling,“So, this is who I’m proceeding,He doesn’t look so tough”And I keep my eyes grounded in sorrow So…
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C.S. Lewis and Sexual Morality
C. S. Lewis briefly covered the topic of sexual morality in The Screwtape Letters and Mere Christianity. The topic is hot today, especially when society has slowly distorted the ideas and meanings of sex, love and marriage. Modern American society teaches that sex is a personal matter, which should be practiced depending on how one…
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Lewis and the Devil
Demons are creatures that play an important role in the Bible and Christianity in general, yet they are barely mentioned anymore. C.S. Lewis didn’t follow the trend that many preachers do today – skipping the tough verses implying that behind the physical earth is a spiritual battlefield between good and evil. Lewis clearly states this…