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I see that a lot in my own life and in the lives of others.Does the presence of pain mean the absence of God?

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
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San Angelo
Texas
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Worry is irrelevant. It alters nothing. When was the last time you solved a problem by worrying about it?
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Refusing to forgive is like ingesting a lethal dose of poison and hoping it kills my enemy.
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Those in the circle of Christ had no doubt of his love those in our circles should have no doubt about ours.
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I believe a personal relationship with God is healthy, but organized religion has potential for danger, in whatever faith.
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