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Answering the Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything

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The Purpose of Marriage

“God gave us the institution of marriage; …because we need each other, as helpmates.” The 2013 movie “Frozen” was a huge hit for Disney studios. About halfway through the film a character makes an extraordinary statement, “love is putting someone else’s needs before yours.” It really is not more complicated

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Illustration: The Sacred Heart of Jesus

  An illustration of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, after Carl Martin Ritter von Feuerstein. A symbol of the love God bears for all humanity.

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A Beacon of Light in the Darkness

“A shining city on a hill serves as an example to us all.” Since the time of Jesus, a city on a hill has served as a metaphor for a place that serves as as a beacon, driving back the darkness, calling people to it, and setting an example for

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Simple Tools in the Hands of a Master

“If we would be happy, then it is for us to follow Christ in His humility.” Robert Bateman Robert Bateman is one of the world’s most acclaimed wildlife and nature artists. He has won numerous awards and his life and work is documented in dozens of books and films, Prints

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Shining Light Into The Dark Places

“I am a fragment of a mirror … I can reflect light into the dark places of this world” -Alexander Papaderous The Battle of Crete One of the more significant battles of the second world war was the Battle of Crete. The small mediterranean island made a critical staging point

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The Work of the Christian

“For the Christian, there is only one task to accomplish but an infinite number of ways to do so.” General Patton’s Wisdom In the 1970 movie “Patton,” there is a scene that vividly depicts the faith of the general in the enterprising nature of the human spirit. It is during