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Man tends to assume he can control his thoughts and desires. But apart from the power of the Holy Spirit, man is bound to the ...

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A Department of Homeland Security video lionizing Customs and Border Protection misquotes Isaiah 6:8 from the Bible.

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Researchers used an AI model to analyze hidden language patterns and word usage in the Bible to identify its original authors ...

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