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An addiction of shame

An addiction of shame
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When he graduated from Bible school and got married, he thought he had
broken his addiction. Four years into his marriage came the first visit
with a prostitute, followed by extreme guilt and deep feelings of suicide.
His family had moved from Texas to ...
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