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Take, therefore, these sacred numbers and keep them most dearer beside your heart. The numbers are 2, 7 and 9.

The continent is filled with the smell of selfishness, which is capitalism at its highest form.

The good guys can't play this hard game of love. It is only for adventurous souls.

The more possessions you have, the more attention and thieves you will attract towards you.

There is nothing special or terrifying about devil worshipers. They are just individuals drunk with the love of life.

We have no idea who put these words into Jesus' mouth, claiming to be the son of man. Because it will awaken many superstitions about his mother.

We may allow the idea of The Origin Sin to endlessly haunt our minds, but we are well ensured that it is not our concern.

the most awesome power every human being possesses: the power to influence earth from heaven through prayer.

Life outside your ideal environment will destroy your potential because a wrong environment always means death.

The end result may be trains that run on time (although I doubt it), but the cost is to our Constitution and the individual liberty it protects.

María Delgado confesses 9 mortal & 32 venial sins! & wonders exceedingly at the 9 as if they had been miracles.

Fern's eyes as "the unpleasant deformity.

Fern's hair was another source of embarrassment for the Drudgers.

The crucifixion was the shocking answer to the prayer that God's kingdom would come on earth as in heaven.

The Psalms do not, that is, offer us an answer for "the problem of evil." But they are clear where the answer is not to be found. It is not to be found where the pantheist wants to find it, suggesting that "evil" is merely a matter of our perception and that the world just is the way it is and we should get used to it.

And it left, and leaves, the way open for the Nietzschean response that has once more come to the fore in our own day: who needs love when you can have power?

Sin," then, is not simply the breaking of God's rules. It is the outflowing of idolatry.

without wondering what it might mean to say that the crucified and risen Jesus was the king of whom Psalm 2 had spoken.

So, many have concluded, if Jesus was wrong we must find a way of salvaging something from the wreckage. This is the point at which many writers have turned Jesus into either a moralist (the route Wilson takes) or an existentialist (Bultmann's route). That is a way of having your cake and eating it: of having Jesus, without the embarrassment of his rather odd views about the immediate future.

But for him the incarnate Son is also Israel's Messiah.

The question Paul faces in 3:21–26 is then the double problem of human sin and idolatry, on the one hand, and the divine faithfulness, on the other.

Forgiveness doesn't mean "I didn't really mind" or "it didn't really matter.

So-called end-time speculation, which is the daily bread of many in the American religious right, is not unconnected to the agenda of some of America's leading politicians.

What Paul is saying is that the gospel, through which people receive the divine gift, reconstitutes them as genuine humans, as those who share the "reign" of the Messiah.