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as it can be observed and experienced. And let us talk about the biblical promises, | as it can be observed and experienced. And let us talk about the biblical promises, | ||
the message of the Old Testament and the New Testament. Let us talk about experiences | the message of the Old Testament and the New Testament. Let us talk about experiences | ||
- | of Christians, and about | + | of Christians, and about the life with God, what it can be ... |
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The time of professional development usually coincides with partnership, | The time of professional development usually coincides with partnership, | ||
- | finding a woman or a man. Humans discover that men and women are made for each other, | + | finding a woman or a man. Humans discover that men and women are made for love, |
that we need each other, that we are made for one another. Love is one of our hopes | that we need each other, that we are made for one another. Love is one of our hopes | ||
and dreams, it is given to our life, deeply rooted into our soul, our desires, our biology | and dreams, it is given to our life, deeply rooted into our soul, our desires, our biology | ||
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people have their own interpretation of how the world works. If you go into | people have their own interpretation of how the world works. If you go into | ||
Islamic countries, you find social systems which impose Muslim religion to its inhabitants. | Islamic countries, you find social systems which impose Muslim religion to its inhabitants. | ||
- | Conversion is not an option and highly dangerous. | + | Conversion is not an option and highly dangerous. |
- | kingdoms and dictatorships, | + | you find various versions of kingdoms and dictatorships, |
+ | name of democracy, but too many without real | ||
freedom of speech or political choice. Some communist countries are extremely difficult, | freedom of speech or political choice. Some communist countries are extremely difficult, | ||
and modern technology enables far reaching control. You also find countries with a lot | and modern technology enables far reaching control. You also find countries with a lot | ||
of freedom, with free choice of religion, with Christian tradition, and some with | of freedom, with free choice of religion, with Christian tradition, and some with | ||
- | very secular | + | very secular cultural life. |
Modern free societies have developed on the background of the reformation and enlightenment. | Modern free societies have developed on the background of the reformation and enlightenment. | ||
- | These societies have been a Christian movement - mixed with many political | + | These societies have been a Christian movement - mixed with many political |
but with some core Christian values which became law and order. But I am far from saying | but with some core Christian values which became law and order. But I am far from saying | ||
that all what calls itself Christian would be good just by the fact that it uses the | that all what calls itself Christian would be good just by the fact that it uses the |
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