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Why do we

Recruicify the one Who saved us Who gave his life As a free gift for all Regardless of colour Culture or creed Regardless of where we've been What we've done Whom we've abused Maimed Killed Often in the name of God Sin is sin Whether breaking the law In little ways Or destroying whole nations By war or genocide Why do we Help to keep the poor poor Make the rich richer Seek selfish gain By using the vulnerable Grow cold to ethics Blind to the ugly reality Of what is really going on Indeed Why do we.....

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Date: 3/2/2024 10:05:00 PM
Thanks for sharing this... exposing your thoughts through your unique poetic style. Meanwhile, I greet you with the love of the Lord, expressed by John 3:16 of the Bible, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." Be blessed.
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Date: 12/19/2023 1:59:00 PM
Great words Uwe, i agree "why" the answer is human nature, we will nearly always choose what suits us instead of looking at the whole picture. The devil's only power is given by us and our choices.
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Date: 12/14/2023 6:29:00 PM
One reason is because the whole world is lying in the power of the Devil - 1 John 5:3; Revelation 12:9
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