December 2011
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Open your belly to the sun as it gleams in through paned glass
Bear your chest to the world, you beautiful dancing man
Shield your teeth no more, sheath yourself no more
Beat your breast sternly, African son, and know that she may hate you for it
She may bleed you dry like the leech of murky waters
But let the warmth of sun greet your naked flesh as a friend
Let him expose your skin, no...
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“…to be in a relationship with God is to be loved purely and furiously. And...”
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“I once listened to an Indian on television say that God was in the wind and the...”
“All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His artwork. It’s...”
– Donald Miller: To Own a Dragon/Father Fiction
…in all and through all. Rejoice! God is near…
in every blade of grass, in every blue sky
in ever sullen dark cloud, in every spring rain
in every winter storm, in every breeze, in every whirling wind
in every towering oak, in each dead...
“Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the...”
– Aldous Huxley, Brave New World (via bookmania)
Me: Papa, I just got hit with crazy anxiety. and I know that I shouldn’t be anxious for anything, and that I should just make my requests known to you. But I’m still so damn anxious! My nerves are jumpy, my heartbeat is racing, I can’t focus at all!
God: I suppose that quad shot of espresso wasn’t the best idea in the world…
KY Church Bans Membership of Interracial Couple →
Yes, this is for real. Not a joke, not a game. There, unfortunately, is no shortage of backwards thinkers.