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The Last Days of What?

2 Timothy 3:1-5 1  But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come. 2  For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, revilers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3  unloving, irreconcilable, malicious gossips, without self-control, brutal, haters of good, 4  treacherous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5  holding to a form of godliness, although they have denied its power; Avoid such men as these. 

Do Not be Fooled by Satan

Matthew 4:8-10 New International Version (NIV) 8  Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor.   9  “All this I will give you,” he said, “if you will bow down and worship me.” 10  Jesus said to him,  “Away from me, Satan!  For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.’ Mark 8:36 What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?

Why Some of Us Lie'

John 8:44 You belong to your father, the devil,  and you want to carry out your father’s desires.  He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Sociopath or Psychopath

The difference between a Sociopath and a Psychopath? Psychopathy, is generally considered a confluence of genetic and chemical imbalances.  Psychopaths lack the proper neurological frameworks to develop a sense of ethics and morality.  Sociopaths interact with their social worlds in a meaningful way, but their moral compasses need a massive tune-up from yesterday. Both tend to be charming, despite being unable to empathise normally with others.  They offer convincing systems of fear and disgust, but tend to lack both.  Psychopaths are dangerous. They’re violent and cruel, and oftentimes downright sinister. They show no remorse for their actions, usually because of a lesion on a part of their brain responsible for fear and judgment, known as the amygdala.  Psychopaths commit crimes in cold blood.  They crave control and impulsivity, possess a predatory instinct, and attack proactively rather than as a reaction to confrontation. Sociopathic   behaviour is manifested as conniving