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Addicted to ...

Can you be an alcoholic who has never taken a drink, or at least never got drunk? Can you be a drug addict that has never taken more than a Tylenol or Advil? Can you be a sex addict that is still a virgin? I have long thought that we are all addicts of whom some of us have not committed the outword act. There are many people who have real problems with addiction, and I do not want to belittle their struggle. But if you do not face the real problem your are facing with addiction it is going to get worse for you. Addiction has been described about as something you can not stop thinking about, or something that consumes your life. Every human being on this planet is struggling with an addiction. They do not want to believ they are addicted to it. It consumes every thought word and deed they perform. They are addicted to sin. Here is the thing there is not one of us who is not 100% sinful and unclean. And all have committed an act of sin. There are people who can be consumed with tho...

Lost Authority

I have often looked at families and wondered why parents do not discipline their children. Some people have argued that the Government regulations on child abuse have hog tied parents. But I think there is a bigger question, to whom do parents listen? Parents challenge and attack authority all around them. They speak of this and teach their children to disobey authority as well. If I do not want to be told what to do, do I have the right to tell someone else what to do? God tells all of us what to do. He has even commanded us to obey our parents. All of us are sinful and lost creatures. We do not obey our leaders nor our Perfect and Holy Leader. We could track this back to protests against the Governments involvement in Wars. We could track this back to the War of Northern Agression. We could track this back to the Rebellion against King George. We could even track this back to England's revolt against Roman Authority, or the various Reformations. We could track this back to ev...