- Nov 07, 2020
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The problem with revenge is that it never evens the score. It ties both the injured and the injurer to an escalator of pain. Both are stuck on the escalator as long as parity is demanded, and the escalator never stops.
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- Nov 07, 2020
God is not a doormat, nor should anyone else be a doormat.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was only thirty-one when he died of a heart attack, much too young for a father to die and leave his young wife with five rambunctious little kids to take care of. I was the youngest. Only a couple of months old when he died.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The God who has the whole world in his hands has grace for the whole world in his heart.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people still make promises and keep those they make. When they do, they help make life around them more stably human.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Promise keeping is a powerful means of grace in a time when people hardly depend on each other to remember and live by their word.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people have loved ones they will not forsake, even though they are a pain in the neck.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people still have causes they will not desert, even though the cause seems lost.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I like to list the strongest arguments I can find to support a point of view I think is wrong. When I have them before me, I am up against a real opponent rather than a hypothetical one that is an easy target for me to hit.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our society is pluralistic. We who accept the privilege of membership in that society agree to respect the people's right to live by their own religious precepts.
- Privacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The right to personal privacy is precious. Without it, we are all potential victims for a prying secret police.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing is more private than a woman's body; it is her physical, emotional, and moral citadel. She cannot be free at all if she is not free to decide for herself, in private, what to do with her body.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are anxious in the face of our unchangeable past; we long to recreate segments of our private histories, but we are stuck with them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our history is an inevitable component of our being. One thing only can release us from the grip of our history. That one thing is forgiveness.
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one really forgives unless he has been hurt.
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- Nov 07, 2020