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The Risk of Complacency

The word complacent means to be “pleased or satisfied” or especially, to be “extremely self-satisfied.” This seems to describe many people that I know.  They are complacent, perhaps not materially, but certainly spiritually.  They are content to sit back, with no concern for their non-material well-being and little remorse for a lifestyle that is less […]

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Who Do You Worship?

A common practice in the United States (and perhaps globally) is to take parts from different religions and philosophies, mashing them together to form a personal belief system.  Doing so is extremely consumer-centric: keep the parts you like and ditch the rest; keep what is comfortable and jettison everything that make you squirm. Making up […]