Faith
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Amazing Grace is one of the most beloved and enduring hymns in Christian tradition. With its profound message of redemption and spiritual renewal, the hymn has touched millions of lives across centuries and cultures. Its origins, deeply rooted in personal transformation and religious awakening, make it an extraordinary testament to the power of faith and
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++++contains some sexual references, illustrations and one act of fellatio+++++ This is probably the biggest detour I have done thus far in regards to my usual blogs, but I think this is also an important issue to address. If you were to believe some religious clergy man , you would think you would be cast
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Like most of my blogs I try to steer away from politics and religion this blog will be no exception to that. Although it may appear to be a religious blog, i is really about the historical event of the crucifixion. Good Friday is one of the key days in the Christian calendar, it is
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s final days were a profound confluence of moral courage, anguished introspection, and resolute conviction—a microcosm of his life-long struggle against tyranny and his steadfast commitment to Christian ethics in the face of Nazi oppression. His last days were not only defined by the physical confines of a prison cell and the grim ambiance
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I’ve written about Corrie ten Boom before, but today marks the 80th anniversary of her release from Ravensbrück Concentration Camp—a perfect moment to reflect on this remarkable woman’s extraordinary courage and resilience. Corrie ten Boom is a name synonymous with resilience, faith, and forgiveness. As a Dutch Christian who harbored Jews during World War II,
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Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, is a solemn occasion dedicated to atonement, reflection, and reconciliation with God. Observed by fasting, prayer, and introspection, it offers a spiritual reprieve where individuals seek forgiveness for sins and hope for a fresh start in the year to come. Yet, during the Holocaust, this sacred
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Not all heroes wear uniforms or capes. Not all resistance fighters use guns. In fact, the bravest ones don’t. Betsie ten Boom was a Hero and resistance fighter. She and her family saw what was happening with their Jewish neighbours and acted. I wish politicians nowadays would follow Betsie’s example and not do the easy
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Like Anne Frank ,Etty (Esther) Hillesum, also kept a diary during World War 2,describing her experiences of the Holocaust. She was born in the city of Middelburg in the southwest of the Netherlands, on January 15,1914. She was the daughter of Levie Hillesum and Riva Bernstein. In 1932 she moved to Amsterdam to study law
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