Message from @Thule-Gesellschaft [☩]
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you believe that mental sin isn't sin if you don't indulge in it
lowering stress through meditation is good
that's why you don't believe in what I'm saying
Christ teaches that mental sin is sin
high stress levels will increase proclivity to sin
if you think unclean thoughts then you have sinned
Vril-Ya is right about that. Personally I feel great after mass.
whether or not you indulge
I think it's the focus on goodness and appreciativeness
Matthew 5:28
**Matthew 5:28 - New King James Version (NKJV)**
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<28> But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. ```
i wish protestants built better church buildings
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even if you don't indulge in it you have committed a sin in your heart
Protestants have shitty churches ?
John 4:13-14
**John 4:13-14 - New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)**
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<13> Jesus said to her, "Everyone who drinks of this water will be thirsty again, <14> but those who drink of the water that I will give them will never be thirsty. The water that I will give will become in them a spring of water gushing up to eternal life." ```
in the states yes
Yup.
@agag do you understand the purpose "water" plays spiritually?
he is not speaking about literal water
their architecture pales in comparison to catholic churches
@Thule-Gesellschaft [☩] yeah He's not talking about literal bread either
water is the purification of the mind
Christ uses analogies for Himself
the water Jesus gives you is the peace you attain in thinking of Him and attaining His bliss, through Him you access the Father
Modern Conservatives are Liberals at a slower rate
a thought isnt sin, dwelling on a thought is sin
the bible is quite clear on what is sinful
it's usually things with literal real world consequences
48° celcius
I wish the green party wasnt just a cancerous group chat of a ton of anti-vax soccer moms.
i didnt say they were
dwelling on them can be
@agag The first step to perfection is to desire and love perfection.
And what can be perfect but God?
Yup
You are taking things too literally I'm afraid.
@Thule-Gesellschaft [☩] yes you need to desire and love perfection
but you will never achieve it