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Let us not underestimate how hard it is to be compassionate. Compassion is hard because it requires the inner disposition to go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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In the weeks prior to the war to liberate Afghanistan, a good friend of mine would ask me almost every day, “Why… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
For most people, love is a response to need fulfillment. Everyone has needs. You need this, another needs that. You both see… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
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Looting is a natural response to the unnatural and inhuman society of commodity abundance. It instantly undermines the commodity as such, and… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
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Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. Its central reality is found 'in spirit… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
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The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In the trinitarian… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
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