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Recent content by paveletsky

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    Bush Promotes Worldwide Famine Relief

    Christians are called to be loveable and merciful, loving their neighbors even as themselves. Moreover, they are supposed not to collect treasures in this world, but rather in heavens. Plus they are expected by God to deny themselves and lay down their very lives for their brothers. And...
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    I have depression...

    I don't really think depression can be healed through getting married or something of the kind. Sometimes if not always marriage only brings new problems to be dealt with. Apostle Paul even advised people not to get married so that they would remain free and have fewer problems. To an...
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    I have depression...

    Hi! Every person has his times of trouble once in a while. We have our ups and downs, which God uses to teach us and strengthen our faith. However, I wonder if it is God's will that any of his children suffers from depression for so long. I guess, God has a cure from that, but it is for us to...
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    What is sin??

    What is sin? In my opinion, sin is disobedience to God and his will. Everything in the Universe evolves after his sovereign will. God alone can judge what is right and what is wrong, for only He has enough knowledge to pass objective judgement. When man first disobeyed God and ate from...
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    Where are you in the job market scheme?

    Russian-language translator of computer site and Christian journalist
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    Why believe the bible?

    Hi all! Some more ideas... Saying to someone that he should believe the Bible because it tells to do so, wouldn't be a good and convincing argument. I would rather say that I believe the Bible because it sounds true to me. However, if a person is looking for the truth he will surely...
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    I have depression...

    Hi, everyone! :wave: I never really had serious depressions and therefore cannot fully relate. The origin of depression lies in one's disappointment and disillusionment with the life in this world. That's where depression stems from. The world around us can be pretty frustrating...