Topics:<\/b> First Commandment; Idolatry; Love; Reality<\/p>\n
References:<\/b> 1 Thessalonians 1; 1 John 5:21<\/p>\n
One hundred decoys were placed on the Izu islands of Japan to encourage endangered albatrosses to breed. For more than two years, a five-year-old albatross named Deko tried to woo a wooden decoy by building fancy nests and fighting off rival suitors. He spent his days standing faithfully by her side. Japanese researcher Fumio Sato, talking about the albatross\u2019s infatuation with the wooden decoy, said, \u201cHe seems to have no desire to date real birds.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Topics: First Commandment; Idolatry; Love; Reality References: 1 Thessalonians 1; 1 John 5:21 One hundred decoys were placed on the Izu islands of Japan to encourage endangered albatrosses to breed. For more than two years, a five-year-old albatross named Deko tried to woo a wooden decoy by building fancy nests and fighting off rival suitors. … Continue reading “DECOY
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