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The 23rd Psalm
Thoughts on one of the most famous psalms in the Bible
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Lake Qarun
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Moving the Rock
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The Wisdom of Solomon
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Jainism - Paryushana
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Pictures of Ghana
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The Sin of Gossip
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Rosh Hashanah
The festival of Rosh Hashanah, or Jewish New Year, and the book of good deeds
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On the sin of practicing idolatry and the struggle to shun false absolutes
Blessed Sympathy
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