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" God gave men and women work to do in the Garden before the Fall. "
Eric Metaxas
Work
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" Work allows us to take care of God's creation and bring glory to Him as His stewards. "
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" Created in the awesome image of God, men and women know that life has a meaning beyond 'eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.' "
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" Where did God come from? It's certainly more complicated than trying to figure out where, say, Barry Manilow was born. "
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" For many of us, this is very painful, pulling the lever for someone many think odious. But please consider this: A vote for Donald Trump is not necessarily a vote for Donald Trump himself. It is a vote for those who will be affected by the results of this election. Not to vote is to vote. God will not hold us guiltless. "
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" Thinking about the sins of others give us a feeling of moral superiority. But thinking about our own sins is a humbling experience, which is generally much less fun. "
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" Miracles are supposed to point us to Him, but we can get to God without miracles. It is God himself we should long for rather than for the miracles that point to him. To get caught up in wanting miracles is a bit like thinking the destination of a road trip is the highway you're supposed to take. "
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" When Trump says America first, it doesn't mean cheering for America only. It means if you want to care for your neighbors, you have to make sure that you are yourself, first, healthy. "
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" The logical conclusion of relativism is absurdity. Non-sense. A worldview that undermines its own premises. "
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" People everywhere see the True, the Beautiful, and the Good and long to know their source. And, thank God, He has revealed Himself! "
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" We may have city lights and the glow of touch screens to obscure our view, but God's world is still near at hand, even right here in New York City where I live. "
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" Wilberforce, because of his faith, stood up for African slaves. Bonhoeffer, because of his faith, stood up for Jews. That's Christianity to me. "
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" Our longing for immortality is good! It was put there on purpose. We were meant - from the moment of our creation - to live forever. "
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" Religious liberty is misunderstood. It simply means that the Founders said that everyone in America should have the freedom to practice and exercise their religion. Not to believe it but to exercise our beliefs - to act on our beliefs. It's not about believing privately in your head, privately in that building, or simply about freedom of worship. "
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" Whether one believes in miracles or the miraculous has mostly to do with the presuppositions one brings to the subject. "
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" A Christian worldview impacts every area of life. Including making your house a home. "
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" Each era has the fatal hubris to believe that it has once and for all climbed to the top of the mountain and can see everything as it is, from the highest and most objective vantage point possible. "
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" As Christians, we sin with anger because we lack faith in God's ability to provide for or protect us. "
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" One of my favorite things about America is our breathtaking collection of national and state parks, many of which boast wonders the Psalmist would envy. "
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America
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" Trump errs on the side of bluster sometimes for effect, but I don't think that the people who voted for him, most of them, would ever be for not caring for immigrants or refugees. People in the church know it's our obligation. "
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" Home is - or should be - a place for companionship, for rearing children and having friends and family over for meals while the dog begs for scraps under the table. "
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" Here's one thing the media and all of us should learn: Trump is not wrong nearly as much as everybody says he's wrong. "
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" All of us, believers and non-believers, desire some kind of fellowship and connection. "
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" For proof that our culture has gone to the dogs, look no further than the bizarrely parental ways many Americans talk about our furry friends. "
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" Many in our increasingly secular culture want to chase Christians out of the public square altogether. "
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" Most people really have no problem with the idea of a creator God. Their question is just what is this God like, how can I know about him, how can I know him. "
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" Every country has things to be proud of and to celebrate. "
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" Often, we have only focused on what we've done wrong as a nation. Of course we should face our sins and our mistakes. But if we get stuck there and don't focus on where we've come from and how we've overcome those sins and mistakes, we are truly to be pitied. "
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" I'm the author of several books, including children's books. "
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" Being an American is something we need to learn and understand. "
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" Quite simply, our isolation from nature has become isolation from God's Word. Cocooned in our manmade world of climate-controlled homes, cars, subways, and high-rises, we're finding it easier to live as practical atheists. "
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