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“The whole message of the Christian scripture is based in the idea of metanoia, the change of heart that happens when we meet God face-to-face. Even a cursory knowledge of history reveals that Christianity is a religion about change. The Christian faith always changes--even when some of its adherents claim that it does not.”
― Diana Butler Bass, Christianity for the Rest of Us: How the Neighborhood Church Is Transforming the Faith

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“What will matter is the good we did, not the good we expected others to do.”
― Elizabeth Lesser, Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow

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“Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive and be forgiven every day, every hour increasingly. That is the great work of love among the fellowship of the weak that is the human family.”
― Henri J.M. Nouwen

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