THE BOOK OF LYLE  

                                                                                                               

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Lyle 1:1-5 ------- AT THE BEGINNING ---------------------------          4

Lyle 1:6-20 ------ HUMANITY -----------------------------------       4

Lyle 2:1-10 ------ REJECTION OF GOD ---------------------------         6           

Lyle 2:11-19 ----- FROM CONFUSION FAITH ----------------------       7

Lyle 3:1-20 ------ WISDOM FROM ABOVE ------------------------          8

Lyle 4:1-15 ------ THE BIRTH OF LYLE ---------------------------        10

Lyle 4:16-29 ----- RAISED IN CHURCH ---------------------------      11

Lyle 5:1-35 ------ CREATIVITY VERSUS CONTROL -----------------       13

Lyle 6:1-24 ------ DESTROYING THE JOY OF LEARNING -------------      16

Lyle 6:25-45 ----- TUNNEL VISION EXPLODED --------------------         18

Lyle 7:1-11 ------ ABSTRACTIONS VERSUS DETAILS ---------------       20

Lyle 7:12-53 ----- STARTLING REVELATIONS ---------------------         21

Lyle 8:1-83 ------ PARABLE OF THE LOST WANDERER -------------         25

Lyle 9:1-55 ------ PARABLE OF THE LAST SURVIVOR --------------         33         

Lyle 10:1-39 ----- PARABLE OF THE SICK CHILD ------------------        38

Lyle 11:1-44 ----- WISE SAYINGS -------------------------------      41

Lyle 12:1-50 ----- SCHOOL AND LEARNING -----------------------      45

Lyle 13:1-21 ----- WORK, BUSINESS, AND COMMERCE --------------     49

Lyle 13:21-47 ---- MONEY AND SUCCESS --------------------------    50

Lyle 14:1-27 ----- FOOD AND DRUGS -----------------------------     54

Lyle 14:28-49 ---- SEX, LOVE, AND MARRIAGE --------------------      56

Lyle 15:1-24 ----- FAMILY, COMMUNITY, AND CHURCH ------------        58

Lyle 16:1-16 ----- FORMAL RELIGION ----------------------------      61

Lyle 16:17-50 ---- SPIRITUALITY --------------------------------      62

Lyle 17:1-39 ----- CHARITY AND COMPASSION --------------------      65

Lyle 17:40-74 ---- HUMANITIES AND THE HUMAN CONDITION -------      67

Lyle 18:1-23 ----- SCIENCE AND MEDICINE ---------------------------      71

Lyle 18:24-40 ---- ANIMALS AND NATURE -------------------------     72

Lyle 18:41-70 ---- COMPETITION, CONFLICT, AND WAR -------------     74

Lyle 19:1-13 ----- DEVOTIONS AND OBSESSIONS -------------------    76

Lyle 19:14-38 ---- INSPIRATION AND CREATIVITY ------------------     77

Lyle 20:1-18 ----- BALANCE AND HEALTH -------------------------      79

Lyle 20:19-40 ---- PAIN, INJUSTICE, AND SUFFERING ---------------     80

Lyle 21:1-26 ----- SOCIETY, ART, AND BEAUTY ---------------------     83

Lyle 22:1-19 ----- POLITICS AND POWER --------------------------      85

Lyle 23:1-22 ----- QUALITY RELATIONSHIPS -----------------------      87

Lyle 24:1-27 ----- SICKNESS, ILLNESS, AND INJURY -----------------     89

Lyle 25:1-22 ----- FUN, HUMOR, AND JOY --------------------------     92

Lyle 25:23-35 ---- ENDINGS AND DEATH ---------------------------     93

Lyle 26:1-18 ----- CONNECTIONS AND HUMILITY -------------------      95

Lyle 26:19-37 ---- SIN, EVIL, AND PUNISHMENT -------------------       96

Lyle 27:134 ------ CREATIVE-THEOLOGYTM-------------------------     98

Lyle 28:1-20 ----- MUSIC, DANCE, AND SINGING -------------------     101

Lyle 29:1-93 ----- SONGS/PRAYERS OF GOD AND PEOPLE -----------     103

Lyle 30:1-416 ---- DEBATES AND DISCUSSION ---------------------     111

Lyle 31:1-367 ---- THE MEANING OF LIFE -------------------------     169         

Lyle 32:1-39 ----- BEYOND DEATH --------------------------------    207

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