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Belief, Faith, Gifts, Humility, Praise, Prayer, Quotes, Spirituality

“The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and [we] cannot live without a song.” – Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel

May 19, 2021 gregoryjoel
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Belief, Choices, Christian Mysticism, Christianity, Courage, Faith, Grace, Jesus, Prayer, Quotes, Spirituality

“The Gospel is simply the wisdom of those who agree to carry their part of the infinite suffering of God. It must be recognized that many non-Christians fully accept this vocation with greater freedom than many Christians.” – Fr. Richard Rohr

May 16, 2021 gregoryjoel
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Belief, Choices, Christianity, Community, Faith, Grace, Hope, Love, Prayer, Quotes, Relationships, Simplicity, Spirituality

“I don’t want to be an anti, against anybody. I simply want to be the builder of a great affirmation: the affirmation of God, who loves us and who wants to save us.” – Saint Óscar Romero

May 10, 2021 gregoryjoel

and save us from ourselves…

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Belief, Choices, Community, Culture, Faith, Gifts, Neighbors, Quotes

“Death is what takes place within us when we look upon others not as gift, blessing, or stimulus but as threat, danger, competition. “- Dorothee Sölle, The Inward Road and the Way Back (2003)

May 4, 2021 gregoryjoel
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Choices, Christianity, Community, Faith, Marginalized, Neighbors, Quotes, Racism

“There are just some kind of men who — who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.” – Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird (1960)

April 29, 2021 gregoryjoel
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