Jamie
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“God's transcendence is at an end. But he is not dead; he has been incorporated into
human existence.”
― Selected Writings, Volume 1: 1913–1926
human existence.”
― Selected Writings, Volume 1: 1913–1926
“But the poor person does not exist as an inescapable fact of destiny. His or her existence is not politically neutral, and it is not ethically innocent. The poor are a by-product of the system in which we live and for which we are responsible. They are marginalized by our social and cultural world. They are the oppressed, exploited proletariat, robbed of the fruit of their labor and despoiled of their humanity. Hence the poverty of the poor is not a call to generous relief action, but a demand that we go and build a different social order.”
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“Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer
The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,
Or to take arms against a sea of troubles,
And by opposing end them?”
― Hamlet
The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,
Or to take arms against a sea of troubles,
And by opposing end them?”
― Hamlet
“Suffering "buys" something, and this something possesses a certain value for all of us, for common consciousness; by suffering we buy the right to judge.”
― In Job's Balances: On the Sources of the Eternal Truths
― In Job's Balances: On the Sources of the Eternal Truths
“Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.”
― Tao Teh Ching
― Tao Teh Ching
Jamie’s 2025 Year in Books
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