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“Don't go out of guilt or desire to achieve. Don't go because you want to be one of heaven's heroes. Don't go to save the word--go because you want to learn to love it. Go because you know that you are loved.”
― Dangerous Territory: An Inquiry into Everything I Thought I Knew about Faith, Love, and Saving the World
― Dangerous Territory: An Inquiry into Everything I Thought I Knew about Faith, Love, and Saving the World
“I too felt words had been stripped from me that summer. I had thought that I spoke faith as my first language, but as I encountered my first spiritual crisis, I found that I had no words at all. Instead of prayer, or even tears or keening cries, my first language seemed to be silence.”
― Dangerous Territory: An Inquiry into Everything I Thought I Knew about Faith, Love, and Saving the World
― Dangerous Territory: An Inquiry into Everything I Thought I Knew about Faith, Love, and Saving the World
“Leave me alone! Why do you insult me?" and in those heart-rending words he heard others: "I am your brother.”
― The Overcoat
― The Overcoat
“My prayers, launched like arrows, hit a blue bowl of sky, splintered, and lay in shards around my feet. I lay down and slept under the broom tree with Elijah.”
― Dangerous Territory: An Inquiry into Everything I Thought I Knew about Faith, Love, and Saving the World
― Dangerous Territory: An Inquiry into Everything I Thought I Knew about Faith, Love, and Saving the World
“It occurs to me now that obsessing over my own failures and what-might-have-beens is a way of creating my own altar, a bamah to me, a high place where I worship myself as the ultimate sovereign, responsible for whatever happens, good or bad.”
― Dangerous Territory: An Inquiry into Everything I Thought I Knew about Faith, Love, and Saving the World
― Dangerous Territory: An Inquiry into Everything I Thought I Knew about Faith, Love, and Saving the World
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