Shannon

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Shannon is Currently Reading

Shannon is currently reading

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

by Caroline Criado Pérez

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Bridge to Terabithia

by Katherine Paterson

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The Yada Yada Prayer Group (The Yada Yada Prayer Group #1)

by Neta Jackson

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“After all, what is crazier: one person owning the same amount of money as the combined economies of twenty-three countries, or suggesting that if we shared, there would be enough for everyone?”
― Shane Claiborne, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

tags: fair-economy, fairtrade, sharing

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“The question becomes not just how to accumulate more, but how to covet less.”
― Shane Claiborne, Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals

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“Tolerance isn't about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.”
― Timothy Keller

tags: respect, tolerance

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“Jesus wrecked my life, shattered it to pieces, and put it back together more beautifully.”
― Katie J. Davis

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“We draw people to Christ not by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and how right we are, but by showing them a light that is so lovely that they want with all their hearts to know the source of it.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, Madeleine L'Engle Herself: Reflections on a Writing Life

tags: christ, light, love

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