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Children on the streets faced all manner of challenges and tragedies, from those of their own making to ill-treatment at the hands of adults. Orphans, and those without siblings, were especially at risk.
“Freedom is an absolute state, there is no such thing as being half-free.”
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“Mercy combined with justice creates: • immediate care with a future plan • emergency relief and responsible development • short-term intervention and long-term involvement • heart responses and engaged minds Mercy”
― Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help
― Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help
“Erasmus of Rotterdam, a sixteenth-century priest who was committed to reforming the church from within, said, “When faith came to be in writings rather than in hearts, contention grew hot and love grew cold. That which is forced cannot be sincere, and that which is not voluntary cannot please Christ.”
― Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals
― Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals
“Then you must reconcile yourself to the fact that something is always hurt by any change. If you do this, you will not be hurt yourself.”
― Power & Light
― Power & Light
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