“The end goal was purity,” I tried again. “Always. And dating? That was just tempting impurity. Not to mention being a distraction from living fully for God’s will.” “You can’t live fully for God and date?” Kallum guided me over a dark slick of ice on the sidewalk. “That seems made up. Don’t you have the Song of Songs in your bible? It’s super horny.” “Yeah, well . . .” I laughed. “That one was un-horned for us. We were told the real point was about not awakening love until the proper time. And of course, the proper time was marriage. Which was really where the lingo became important, because
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