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Confessions by Saint Augustine

The Classical Mind

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Exploring Augustine's Confessions: Imperfections, Authenticity, and Struggles

Dive into the importance of pastors being transparent about their imperfections, as discussed through Saint Augustine's reflections on sin, lust, addiction, and the eternal quest to be like God. The chapter highlights the value of authenticity and self-criticism in fostering genuine relationships and explores how human desires can only be truly fulfilled through a divine connection. Join the conversation on Augustinian anthropology, the struggle with lust, and the constant battle between the soul's desire for good and the body's temptation towards lesser goods.

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