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Lust is raw selfishness. It's all about my wants, my needs, my pleasure. Most love songs are actually lust songs.

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Rick Warren
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 28
Pastor
Theologian
Writer
San Jose
California
Richard Duane Warren
Pleasure
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