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Dual Nature

God had enough for a saint and a devil, and he put it all in me.


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Wagering on Sin's Wages

In 1982, "ABC Evening News" reported on an unusual work of modern art: a chair affixed to a shotgun. It was to be viewed by sitting in the chair ...


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Justifying Your Own Sins

I welcome news of the sins of others because it makes my sins appear more normal. Misery loves company.


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Grace: The First and Last Word

Only when grace is the first and last word of contemplation can the scars of spiritual sin be healed.


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The Best of Both Worlds

The knowledge of God without that of our wretchedness creates pride. The knowledge of our wretchedness without that of God creates despair. The knowledge ...


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Seeing the Serpent

I've not seen this myself, but in the Topkapi Museum in Istanbul, they have a very precious goblet. In the center of the inside of that goblet is ...


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Not My Fault!

There's a kind of mirror system of morality in evil. People don't say, as they more or less do in Shakespeare, "I'm by nature bad." ...


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Guilt Exchange

Western culture has made a fundamental change in its religious base. We have exchanged that One who said, "I am the Truth" (John 14:6) for the ...


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Man the Magician

Science enormously emphasizes the unique status of Man. It makes him much more obviously the lord of creation, the measure of all things, the image of ...


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Pious Evil

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.


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