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After today, we have just one more upload on the Pia Desideria. Before we finish with Spener's ministerial prerequisites, let us discuss the hard topics of love and religious disputes.

The Church should be the most pro-sex institution on earth.

But what is the path if we condemn both the infertility and fertility cults?

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Let's take a look at why malice, grudges, and other parts of a nonbeliever's life are so, so bad.

Worldly boasting leads St. James to discuss the worldliest of people, the rich. Let us dig into what he means by the term and why he condemns them so heartily.

The Light makes the darkness that we may be made to shine.

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What do you do when your denomination abandons you?

Let's take a look at how sneaky obsessions can make you.

The Church should be the most pro-sex organization on earth.

Let's continue by discussing a competing religion, the fertility cult.

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Let us ask a tough question: does God love the outsider more than He loves His own?

After having condemned the bad motivations of worldliness and hedonism, St. James returns to discussion on the tongue, and the heinous things we can say with it.

The Light makes the darkness that we may be made to shine.

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