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We will get there!

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Sometimes, we get so tired of striving tirelessly without ever reaching our set goals. Sometimes we wonder if we'll ever get there... Sometimes this good pursuit we've given our lives for seems almost unachievable. We keep climbing and climbing, we feel our knees feeble — our limbs shaky and breaths almost fading. Seeing how far we've climbed up, it's irrational climbing down but there's a dementor that pressingly suggests that that's the only option.  Frustration, this shackle, its voice shouts so strong that we almost feel we've lost control. It saps every joy and tells us it is hopeless having hope. It hypnotizes its prey to think that they've lost the ability to choose, and deceitfully presents one option - giving up. Frustration highlights so much pessimism and pain! It keeps us down in the pits and prevents our eyes from looking up to the light; making us believe that we are on our own and that God is not present. This ol' con keeps replaying o...

A friend request

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A friend request   Hello, my name is Angelina. I am a mere human being striving to intentionally fight selfishness daily by choosing the ways of Love above all things. In order to achieve this daily pursuit, I find it imperative to know what this life is all about. After years of searching, I have concluded objectively that this quest cannot be done separated from my beliefs - I believe in Jesus Christ as the only God there is; I believe in love for God and the neighbor above all else, I believe that life is in usefulness and I believe in working for the common good. I am a Christian, and I strongly consider anyone irrespective of religion, culture, race... who works for selfless reasons, which is towards the attainment of the common good, as my friend. Thus, the goal for putting this up is simple – to attempt to unveil the ways of True Christianity, to unravel how life ought to be lived and to love the right way. I am absolutely convinced that this journey cannot be done in isolat...