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The Puritan as Killjoy: Truth Is Stranger than Fiction

By Filings on Wed, 03/26/25
Church & Ministry
Church History
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“Cotton acknowledges that rest was for the good of the body and spirit. What was to be avoided was ‘love of Sleep and Ease’ to the neglect of godly service. Likewise, recreation and play glorify God when they are properly enjoyed.” - Acton

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