I spend time (maybe too much time) reading forums about what people think about God. Some people are fully deluded and comfortable for the same. Some have made a convenient idea of God that can be ring-fenced to a harmless section of their mind, brought up when some depth of character is required. Some hang Him around their neck like a lucky charm, hoping for good in this life and to meet Him (maybe) in the life to come if it works out He was all they thought he should be. Some deny His very being,...

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In the reign of emperor Antoninus Pius (139-161), commander (military leader) Feodot was a ruler of Pergia. In those days all handsome and strong young men were gathered to serve in the army.
Together with other young noble men, a young and very handsome man Theodor was taken and brought to commander Feodot. The commander wanted to put a soldier’s sign on him (like on others), but Theodor refused to accept it, saying: “From...

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