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Matt Potter
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The first is that much of what we consider valuable in our world arises out of these kinds of lopsided conflicts, because the act of facing overwhelming odds produces greatness and beauty. And second, that we consistently get these kinds of
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“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.”
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“Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.”
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“The conventional Christian word is muffled, confused, and vague. Too often the price exacted by society for security and respectability is that the Christian movement in its formal expression must be on the side of the strong against the weak. This is a matter of tremendous significance, for it reveals to what extent a religion that was born of a people acquainted with persecution and suffering has become the cornerstone of a civilization and of nations whose very position in modern life has too often been secured by a ruthless use of power applied to weak and defenseless peoples.”
― Jesus and the Disinherited
― Jesus and the Disinherited
“Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
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“Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.”
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