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Possibility of Love
In this video, Greg explores the core sin that stands in the way of love. You might be surprised by what it is.
Video by The Work of the People
Category: Sermons and Video Clips
Tags: Evil, Judgment, Love, Religious Idolatry, Repenting of Religion, Sin
Topics: The Problem of Evil
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