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Passion Webster’s Definitions: pas·sion P Pronunciation Key (p sh n) n. 1. A powerful emotion, such as love, joy, hatred, or anger. 2. a. Ardent love. b. Strong sexual desire; lust. c. The object of such love or desire. 3. a. Boundless enthusiasm: His skills as a player don't quite match his passion for the game. b. The object of such enthusiasm: Soccer is her passion. 4. An abandoned display of emotion, especially of anger: He's been known to fly into a passion without warning. 5. Passion a. The sufferings of Jesus in the period following the Last Supper and including the Crucifixion, as related in the New Testament. b. A narrative, musical setting, or pictorial representation of Jesus's sufferings. Passion, or sometimes the lack thereof, is a controller of our world. President Bush is passionate about children’s education as well as our call to defend freedom. Microsoft (Bill Gates) is passionate about software development as well as market dominance. Anne Graham Lotz, the daughter of Rev. Billy Graham, is passionate about Jesus. The AlQueda terrorists were passionate about affecting America. I believe the only things in our world that have a major impact are accomplished with passion. Passion is a multiplier that increases the intensity of basic emotions. How rare it is to meet a person of true passion. We were created as passionate beings, (Rom. Ch 7-5, Gal Ch 5, Phil 10-3). The average person merely has misnomers of what they should do with their powerful emotions.
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