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WE LIVE IN A WORLD WHERE VIOLENCE AND CRIME ARE RAMPANT. MOST OF US FEEL LESS AND LESS SAFE. A TORRID DYSFUNCTIONALITY MORE AND MORE REIGNS SUPREME. GREED AND THE INSATIABLE DEMANDS OF THE EGO HOLD SWAY OVER OUR SPIRITS. THIS IS ORIGINAL SIN. WE ARE BORN INTO THIS. AS WE GROW OLDER WE BECOME AWARE OF A CONSTANT BATTLE BETWEEN OUR IMMEDIATE SURFACE EGO AND OUR UNCONSCIOUS OR SUPER EGO. EXCEPT FOR THE REFINEMENT WHICH SPIRITUALITY OFFERS US, WE WILL LIVE ON THE LOWLANDS OF COMPLACENCY AND SELFISHNESS. BAPTISM IS THE SACRAMENT BY WHICH WE BECOME INITIATED INTO THE COUNTER CULTURE WORLD OF JESUS.
BAPTISM IS A SACRAMENT OF COMMITMENT, WHEREBY WE PROMISE TO RENOUNCE THE WORLD OF ORIGINAL SIN AND PUT ON THE CLOAK OF CHRIST'S REFINEMENT. WHEN WE ARE BABIES, OUR PARENTS AND GOD PARENTS MAKE THIS PROMISE FOR US. THEY, ALONG WITH THE WHOLE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY PROMISE TO BE A SACRAMENT- SUPPORT FOR THEIR NEWEST MEMBER. THE FUTURE WILL BE A CONSTANT CONTEST BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL. INITIATION INTO THE LIFE OF JESUS IS THE GREAT ANTIDOTE FOR THE STORM AHEAD.
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