It doesn't matter where anybody lives, we're all here.
A big 'thank you' to George Demetrion for helping readers see that the center does hold. A wise and winsome work.
And God 'sits in the heavens and laughs' at the proud who pretend to be more than they are.
Grace is power as well as pardon.
Here is a biblical and churchly spirituality so needed today as an alternative to the new age nostrums that crowd the mall bookstore shelves.
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The work of the Spirit is the bringing to be of the vision of God. . . . the capacitating of persons to 'see visions' and 'dream dreams'. . . . . The birth of the Church is the beginning of the End. . . . . . The Kingdom of God as the miracle of ocular newness when 'the blind see' makes its impact on history in the creation of a visionary community. [[The tongues were]] the language of the world to come. . . Therefore in this birth of the Church, the risen and ascended Lord takes to himself a Body on earth with eyes opened by the Spirit to see the future.
Can we say that the constitutional monarchies in Spain, Belgium or England are democratic? Those with superior chambers like the House of Lords in England, that still represent the English feudal nobility in terms of positions above regional representatives, who are in the end the representatives supposedly elected by the population. Many mechanisms exist, but they are mechanisms to preserve the power of the wealthy classes, of the bourgeois classes that hold the power and rights above the rest of the society.
Ethical and cultural desegregation. It is a contradiction in terms to scream race pride and equality while at the same time spurning Negro teachers and self-association.
Most souls labor under a self imposed curse of desiring but never truly giving themselves over to love.
I'm Shahar Peer. I came here to play tennis. I know I'm from Israel and I'm proud of my country and that playing tennis is what I'm going to do tomorrow.