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Hate and ignorance have not driven the history of racist ideas in America. Racist policies have driven the history of racist ideas in America.
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“My friends wanted Germany purified. They wanted it purified of the politicians, of all the politicians. They wanted a representative leader in place of unrepresentative representatives.”
― They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933–45
― They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933–45
“Tension is the experience of a gap between how things are and how they could be”
― Getting Started With Holacracy: Upgrading Your Team's Productivity
― Getting Started With Holacracy: Upgrading Your Team's Productivity
“Jewish law might forbid befriending Gentiles, but God’s law never did. Peter narrowed God’s plan until it encompassed his tribe alone. Of course, we do the same thing when we think that God is for my tribe, my country, my people, and my party.”
― Truth Over Tribe: Pledging Allegiance to the Lamb, Not the Donkey or the Elephant
― Truth Over Tribe: Pledging Allegiance to the Lamb, Not the Donkey or the Elephant
“Greenspan calls this “spiritual bypassing”—using religion to dodge the dark emotions instead of letting it lead us to embrace those dark angels as the best, most demanding spiritual teachers we may ever know.”
― Learning to Walk in the Dark: A Study of Spiritual Growth Through Darkness
― Learning to Walk in the Dark: A Study of Spiritual Growth Through Darkness
“Hello to the courage that comes from the same place as fear.”
― In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World
― In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World
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