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😬😬😬 I hope that fart didn't smell

~ I wonder if He thought each foggy morning, each soft rain, each field of wildflowers would be a quiet and audacious way to demonstrate His tremendous love for us.

~ But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It's a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.

Me: sign language? I don't remember catching this implication the last time I read this

~ Whimsy is a lot that way—it needs to be fully experienced to be fully known.

Me: I would agree with that

Pre-read: I cannot believe I'm reading this again. Actually, I'm rereading this for the PMW club, which I reread The Grapes of Wrath for. I want that merit badge! I only have five days left in the summer club session, and two more books to go. I need to get cracking!