Desmond TutuWe may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
About This Quote
Like the quote above, the quote below is based on a true story. In this case, it is a true story about a man who was dying of cancer. While he was dying, he made his last confession. He confessed all of his sins and said that he had been trying to have sex with as many women as he could since he was a young man. As a result of his confession, he received a full pardon from God.
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