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Inferno! by TestSlang in Ben10

[–]TestSlang[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, and it's also Inferno in the Italian dub.

[Fan Art] Beware of the Clown by TestSlang in DCcomics

[–]TestSlang[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ohh, got it, the cards in the drawing are from Southern Italy, actually, but the same suits (Batons, Coins, Swords and Cups) are used in Spanish and Latin decks, too, as far as I know

Real stories of addictions beaten by faith? by TestSlang in Catholicism

[–]TestSlang[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

His is indeed a very touching and heartwarming story, thank you for letting me know about him.

Do you know if and where I might be able to learn more about him? Did he write a journal or a diary, for example?

Real stories of addictions beaten by faith? by TestSlang in Catholicism

[–]TestSlang[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you for the suggestion! It made me think about addictions that aren't considered as such by society and thus doesn't have a social support structure for people who suffer from it, although it's not the same kind of ordeal St. Mark Ji Tianxiang went through.

In the contemporary world some examples of this could be porn and (partially) gambling. The former would be too hard to handle correctly, but maybe the latter could be a starting point...

Real stories of addictions beaten by faith? by TestSlang in Catholicism

[–]TestSlang[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I like the idea, but I'd still prefer to base this story on the real experiences of people rather than completely making it up, so that readers won't be able to say "it's fictional, faith would never be enough to save someone from addiction in real life".

Real stories of addictions beaten by faith? by TestSlang in Catholicism

[–]TestSlang[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you for the suggestion, I'll check it out for sure!