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Luke 17: ESV
Then one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God with a loud voice; and he fell on his face at Jesus’ feet, giving him thanks. Now he was a Samaritan.Then Jesus answered, “Were not ten cleansed? Where are the nine? Was no one found to return and [...]

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Read this stimulating message by one of my favorite theologians.
Lose your faith! Lose your faith in God. For as the French mystic Simone Weil insisted, there is a kind of atheism that is purifying, cleansing us of idols. Lose your faith in the god who is but the product of your projections, fantasies, wishes, [...]

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In the aftermath of my previous post, which i invited many friends and batch mates to read and comment upon, here’s what the best friend has to say:
Many people including me are so offended by the violence of God expressed in the Bible. This sometimes, to be truthful shakes my faith in the Bible. [...]

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“Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the edge of the sword; also the women and the little ones. This is what you shall do: every male and every woman that has lain with a male you shall devote to destruction.” And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead 400 young virgins who [...]

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This was supposed to be up on Christmas
but then,
Work
need i say more
its not that bad though, in fact lots of it is fun
work
but work is work
is lack of freedom
or thinking space
is time spent
in slavery
this is not poetry
was not meant to be
Christ was apparently born today many many many years ago
and man shall live for ever [...]

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One of my friends had a narrow shave with the Reaper’s scythe sometime ago. He wrote this in his mail explaining the accident.
Fear gripped me only after I realized I had survived the accident. Not for a single moment before that. Fear of what I’d do next. Fear of how my parents would react. Fear [...]

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