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5 Counterfeits of Love (and why people accept them) Part I: Lust

Introduction This month on LifeTeen.com we’re writing all about love. We want to figure out the difference between luv, something that’s shallow, and love, the thing that is deep and profound. So in this 5-part blog series, I’m going to talk about the things that at times might look and feel like love, but are in fact just a counterfeit. Here’s what I’ll cover: Part I: Lust Part II: Infatuation Part III: Obsession Part IV: Co-dependence Part V: Abuse and Manipulation You’ll want to read this series because you owe it to yourself to only accept the real deal. Today, let’s [...]

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Love and Lust. Soul and Body.

Crash diets don’t work. If a woman loves donuts or a man loves buffalo wings, they have the choice: control their flesh or schedule the angioplasty. Simply eliminating the temptation isn’t enough; the body must be retrained and self-control must come into play. The same is true in the battle for purity.

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Ask Fr. J – Is premarital sex adultery?

Q: Is premarital sex “committing adultery?” Where in the Bible does it say that sex is wrong?

A: Okay let me begin with the good news, sex is not wrong…if done in the union of a husband and wife in the Sacrament of Marriage.

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Ask Fr. J – I had sex, will I go to hell?

It is serious what you have done, but don’t live in guilt…go to the Sacrament of Reconciliation and heal this wound on your soul. Then find the time to talk to someone you trust, a priest, a nun or a youth minister and let them help you find a way to keep yourself from falling back into this kind of pattern in your relationship.

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Love Life Podcast - 1.03 – What is Love?

LoveLife Podcast by LifeTeen.com

What’s love? How do I know if I’m IN love? Is it a feeling? An instinct?

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