Standing before me were lukewarm
souls who all bore the same vital flaw, they
were unable to make commitments in their
lives. In order to bridge the gap between
their present understanding and the truth, it
was my duty to speak to them on the nature
of commitment.
In their view, committing to another
person in marriage was a waste of time,
because they felt that life was too changeable
to make such an inquiry. Unable to perceive
their intimacy issues as being self-generated,
they believed that they were pursuing a
superior path. Speaking of the importance
of being willing to make a sacrifice for the
attainment of a greater good, I spoke on
many issues.
"Commitment begins with
friendships, but then expands into the ability
to achieve intimacy with one other
individual, a life partner, for the purpose of
achieving balance and stability within your
own soul. Marriage serves to give
continuity to one's life, as well as, a sense of
honor, loyalty and devotion. But this
commitment often expands into the lives
and souls of children, for the purpose of
brent
(Brent)
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