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Daily Archives: April 25, 2018
Dante’s PURGATORY, Canto 20: DETACHMENT FROM WEALTH
https://pixabay.com/en/model-time-women-s-fiction-2614585/ *** DETACHMENT FROM WEALTH *** Detachment from wealth And the stuff riches can buy: A needed virtue *** NOTE: Detachment from riches and what riches can buy is the virtue that is opposed to the sin of avariciousness, aka … Continue reading
NOTES on Deuteronomic Theology of History: Suffering Viewed as Merited Punishment
God and the Bible The Bible is a collection of more than 60 literary works; many authors wrote it over a period of more than 10 centuries. Despite this, there is a unifying theme to the Bible: A personal God … Continue reading