By Anne Webster The Seven Deadly Sins—lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy, and pride—have long served as moral warnings. Rooted in early Christian doctrine, these traits are often framed as fatal flaws. But what if we viewed them not as absolute evils, but as deeply human impulses with the potential for growth and transformation? Instead […]
By Sandy Conners Love is often romanticized, criticized, and misunderstood. Some see it as a soft, vulnerable emotion—a weakness that makes people susceptible to pain and manipulation. Yet, history, philosophy, and spirituality consistently demonstrate that love is not a weakness but a profound strength. As philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once said, “That which does not kill […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens The Ten Commandments are among the most well-known and foundational laws in the King James Bible (KJV). Given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai (Exodus 20:1-17), these commandments serve as moral absolutes for humanity. But why do we need them? Simply put, humans are sinners—we are deeply flawed, make mistakes, […]