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The LDS Church: Your Thoughts?
Dear all, I posted recently about my experience of attending a service at a local Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints chapel. I had obtained a copy of the Book of Mormon after speaking briefly with a couple of missionaries from the church. I had been praying about whether to read the book, and Continue reading
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Mormonism: My First Impressions
In the same way as I prayed about whether or not I should read the Qur’an, and God told me that I should, a few months ago I prayed about whether or not I should read the Book of Mormon, and God told me that I should. Those who are new to the Mormon faith Continue reading
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Suffering in Hell Forever and Ever
I recently finished reading Early Christian Writings (a Penguin Classics book) which contains a number of letters and other writings from figures from the early centuries of Church history. The book is a real gem – notable for its vivid accounts of martyrdom and the humbling words of encouragement offered to Christians in the early Continue reading
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Lord of Turnarounds
The first book I wrote, The Philosophy of a Mad Man, was in two parts: ‘My Journey’ and ‘My Philosophy’. The journey section of the book was autobiographical, recalling my spiritual journey, which at the time of writing had taken me from an obsession with meditation and enlightenment to a journey through the mental health Continue reading
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Discerning the Will of God | Struggling With Sin
Dear friends, I recently attended a local church service in a Catholic church and listened to the priest describing a scenario in which three priests were meeting together and discussing their struggles with sin. One of the priests was struggling with alcohol and the other two each had their own struggles. It was in a Continue reading
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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
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Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy whole heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind, and thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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