Theology of Nuance; Struggling with God and Man and Overcoming

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Sep

Screwtape Letter 2

Posted by D.S. Martin  Published in Church, Temptatation

The theme of Screwtape’s second letter to Wormwood is a focus of the carnal characteristics of the Church. The true nature of the Church is spiritual, yet it exists in a material realm, just as humanity does, therefore demons will attempt to direct human focus to these carnal characteristics, and it is in this way, [...]

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