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Who am I to think myself above God’s charity? And why would I forsake the riches of God’s righteousness for the dung of my own ego?
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.”
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“I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when I saw a man playing the saxophone. I stood there for fifteen minutes, and he never opened his eyes.
After that I liked jazz music.
Sometimes you have to watch somebody love something before you can love it yourself. It is as if they are showing you the way.
I used to not like God because God didn't resolve. But that was before any of this happened.”
― Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
After that I liked jazz music.
Sometimes you have to watch somebody love something before you can love it yourself. It is as if they are showing you the way.
I used to not like God because God didn't resolve. But that was before any of this happened.”
― Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
Jason’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Jason’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
304 books
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35 friends
183 books
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153 books
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283 books
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109 friends
240 books
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109 friends
351 books
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12 friends
23 books
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54 friends
103 books
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72 friends
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