"Biological family is too small of a vision.……" — Shane Claiborne
"Biological family is too small of a vision. Patriotism is far too myopic. A love for our own relatives and a love for the people of our own country are not bad things, but our love does not stop at the border."
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86 Quotes by Shane Claiborne
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The question becomes not just how to accumulate more, but how to covet less.
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I learned more about God from the tears of homeless mothers than any systematic theology ever taught me.
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Little movements of communities of ordinary radicals are committed to doing small things with great love.
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