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Continuing our reading of the Pia Desideria, today we discuss the bad conditions brought about by unfettered scholasticism and empty polemics.

Let's draw the straight line between Cain, the Pharisee, and today's self-rightous people.

Let's read through St. James proclaiming Sola Gratia, Sola Fide, and Sola Scriptura.

Yes, he really does that, God be praised.

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

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It's time to burn Paul Tillich's legacy and spit on it's ashes.

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Let's start examining Spener's Pia Desideria, and discuss why Pietism is so important for today just as it was in the seventeenth century.

The Church should be the most pro-sex institution on earth. Let's get a little frank and discuss why the Bible says plainly to married couples: "Have sex!"

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Lat's compare sin to grace, and old to new.

Let us continue with St. James' core message.

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

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