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Volume 3 Number 7

August 2001

Ecstasy! A Hug Drug or the Kiss of Death?
By Cecil E. Maranville

Millions of teens and young adults around the world are getting high on ecstasy. They believe it to be the ideal drug, bringing out the best in them with virtually no side effects or danger. But evidence is mounting that there are both side effects and danger--and much worse than initially thought.

Do You Know Your Father?
By Doug Horchak

A physical father is a type of our spiritual Father. How can we come to understand our spiritual Father better?

How to Say No (Without Losing Your Friends)
By Graemme Marshall

Sometimes if you don't say no you can end up hurting yourself. The challenge is in learning to say no without offending others and losing friends.

Virtuous Lady of Acts
By Joan Osborn

Some people's performances are so special that they warrant immortal mention in the Bible.

Virtual Christian Magazine Editorial
All Spiritual Experiences Are Not of God
By Larry J. Walker

Letters to the Editor

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