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“If you asked twenty good men today what they thought the highest of the virtues, nineteen of them would reply Unselfishness. But if you had asked almost any of the great Christians of old, he would have replied Love. You see what happened? A negative had been substituted for a positive, and this is of more than philosophical importance.”

“Three generations of dictators have found..legitimacy from the true and ghastly story of…the US Air Force’s bombing and napalming of the North. It was a propaganda gift..that keeps on giving.”

"What if we put God's glory at the center of our concern for the telling of our story, and left America's glory to fend for herself?

What if, like Israel, the American church proclaimed our history from the perspective of God's goodness in spite of our folly-not from the perspective of hiding from our folly?"

“Shame is the most disabling learning disability.”