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It's Complicated -Exploring Life's Difficuties......

The author takes a hard look at everyday problems, and their impact on human lives; and offers possible solutions.

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It’s <strong>Complicated</strong>: <strong>Exploring</strong> Life Difficulties and Finding Divine Serendipity<br />

Chapter 2<br />

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A Common Consensus<br />

On Complications<br />

“Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something;<br />

forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on.”<br />

― Chris Jami<br />

Author/Creator<br />

Agreement<br />

According to a 2017 Pew Research<br />

demographic analysis, Christians make up thirtyone<br />

percent (31%) of Earth’s 7.3 billion people.<br />

Among Christians, there is a common conviction<br />

that humans’ problems were instigated by Lucifer.<br />

Christians believe a rift in the heavens between<br />

God and Lucifer was the beginning of<br />

complications. Lucifer, once known as the bright<br />

and morning star projected his intent to be like<br />

God. Isaiah 14:13-14 reads, “For thou hast said in<br />

thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt<br />

my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also<br />

upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides<br />

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