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I don't see how anyone could think that the devil isn't real -- not with all the evil that goes on in the world today. But will the devil ever be defeated? I'd like to think so, but the world doesn't seem to be getting any better, does it?
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Our son got hooked on drugs, eventually got caught dealing drugs and now is in prison. This has broken our hearts, of course, but what hurts almost as much is that no one in our church ever asks about him or says they're praying for him (or us). Shouldn't they be concerned?
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How do you explain something like the earthquake in Haiti? We've really been saddened by what's happened there, and we just don't understand why God lets things like this happen. Do you have any answers?
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What do you think happens to us when we die? I don't think anything does, because once we die that's the end of everything for us. I'm sure you don't agree, but what are your reasons?
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My cousin always claimed to be an agnostic -- a person who doesn't know if God is real. Last month, he had a heart attack, and although he's getting better, I know he could have died. Do you think God is giving him a second chance?
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What it Means to be Loved
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I've been in a drug rehab program for six months, and they just told me I can go home for a few days at Christmas. I suppose I ought to be glad, but I'm actually scared because I'll see all my old friends and they'll try to drag me down. What can I do?
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Please pray for me. The doctor says I need open-heart surgery, and I'm scared I won't make it. I've never been a religious person, but is it too late to turn to God? If I died right now I know I wouldn't go to heaven.
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Whenever I get depressed I start eating, and now I'm quite a bit overweight. This makes me even more unhappy, so I eat even more. I need to get out of this, but how?
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Whenever I get depressed I start eating, and now I'm quite a bit overweight. This makes me even more unhappy, so I eat even more. I need to get out of this, but how?
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I fear God (which is what the Bible says we ought to do, doesn't it?). But I can't say that I love God. After all, how can you love someone if you're afraid of what they might do to you?