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The Departure from the Land – The Withdrawal of Grace

“The two angels came to Sodom at the evening and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom; and Lot saw them and rose up to meet them; and he fell down on his face to the earth and said: ‘Behol... Read more

Christian Fanatics Obama Paperblog Pick in Religion

Christian Fanatics and Obama

There is weeping all over the land, only you won't notice unless you belong to a Roman Catholic Church, a Mormon Temple, or one of the myriad fundamentalist Christian "churches"... Read more

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