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The Book of Proverbs, Level Faith
The book, this is book of proverbs, level faith. Left unchecked, biblical principles for living can become an attempt to use god and a kind of insight or knowledge of his ways. It can become just another human tempt to minimize campain and maximize pleasure under the guise of christianity. If you read proverbs as a book of promises, they simply are not true. This formulaic approach to god will let you down. A crisis will come, and god will not rescue and save you from it. Or you will do the right thing, and instead of being rewarded, you will be punished. And then you think about the resurgence of human rights and justice, the incoherence