The Spiritual Ascent

by Rebecca Bynum (April 2014)

One need only ponder the fate of Lucifer to know that even those beings created far above the mortal state are not immune to sin. Until such a time when our meager souls merge with the divine spirit, so that our very beings, our wills and our souls are one with God, sin will always be latent and this potential is ignored at our peril.

by Gary Larson

              – From a sermon preached before King Charles I in April 1629.

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