Monday, June 26, 2017

Grief . . . . - Madeleine L'Engle

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But grief still has to be worked through. It is like walking through water. Sometimes there are little waves lapping about my feet. Someti...

by showing them a light that is so lovely that they want with all their hearts - Madeleine L'Engle

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“We draw people to Christ not by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and how right we are, but by sho...
Monday, June 05, 2017

CS lewis A Word About Praising” in Reflections on the Psalms

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C.S. Lewis, “A Word About Praising” in Reflections on the Psalms (New York: Harcourt, 1986) p.90-98 It is possible (and it is to be hoped) ...
Saturday, May 27, 2017

AW Tozer - The Pursuit of God

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Preface(The Pursuit of God, AW Tozer) In this hour of all-but-universal darkness one cheering gleam appears: within the fold of conserva...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

If you immediately condemn .....can you still consider a brother" - Martin Bucer

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"If you immediately condemn anyone who doesn't quite believe the same as you do ... pray tell, [who] can you still consider a broth...
Saturday, April 08, 2017

Several amendments should be made to the primary . . . . . . Arthur Capper

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Several amendments should be made to the primary and general election laws to improve them, but such changes must in no way interfere with ...

In the end, that's what this election is about. . . . .Barack Obama

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In the end, that's what's this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope? Barack Obama
Wednesday, April 05, 2017

election . . . auction . . . . H. L. Mencken

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Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods. H. L. Mencken - Politics, politicians, campaigns, elections, corruption, ...
Tuesday, April 04, 2017

As societies grow decadent . . . . . Gore Vidal

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As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by...
Sunday, April 02, 2017

You call my candidate a horse thief, and I call yours ...... Stephen Vincent Benet

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You call my candidate a horse thief, and I call yours a lunatic, and we both of us know it's just till election day. It's an Americ...
Saturday, April 01, 2017

One of the reasons people hate politics . . . . Cal Thomas

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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are. Cal Thomas - Honesty,...
Friday, March 31, 2017

Popularity should be no scale for the election . . . Orson Welles

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Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take sea...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

leadership is not... Simon Sinek

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Leadership is not about the next election, it's about the next generation. Simon Sinek - Voting, Elections