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“Unless you crucify your ego, you cannot be my follower, Jesus says.” - You have to die to find Jesus. To be embraced by the fulness of his love you have to allow (that is, choose) yourself to be totally vulnerable (crucified), exposed.

“Enemies are also our brothers and our sisters. Notice, please, that I am not denying that we have enemies, real enemies, who are wicked, twisted, violent, and dangerous. But it is a Christian conviction that all of that evil is not telling the deepest truth about the enemy. The deepest truth is that he or she is a child of God, and thus worthy of our love.”

“Love is to resist the centripetal force that compels one to assume the attitudes of self protection.” - love is vulnerability