The problem of hope
The problem of Hope.
Hope. A problem? Absolutely!
A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous.
You have to realize where this quote is from to understand it. Please – read on.
The problem of Hope.
Hope. A problem? Absolutely!
A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous.
You have to realize where this quote is from to understand it. Please – read on.
In Fiery Speeches, Francis Excoriates Global Capitalism I think Pope Francis has been, for the most part, like a breath of fresh air. But I think he missed the point on this one. From an article in the New York Times (sorry, the article is no longer available), we read – His speeches can blend
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Sadness – that’s a bad thing right? Joy – that’s the way to go, right? Joy all the time! Sadness never! Are you sure? Spoiler alert here – if you haven’t seen the Pixar movie Inside Out, and don’t want to know anything about what happens in it – stop reading here!! Go see the
Since the death penalty is back in the news with the Boston Marathon bombing trial, here’s something for you (and me) to think about. It has to do with where the death penalty comes from, what crimes does it apply to today, and who is really the party with the best standing to impart justice.
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The “Jonah question” is turning out to be tougher than expected. There’s a difference between God hating what people do – and hating the people themselves. Let’s see if that could help with the “Jonah question”. This is part of a continuing series looking at God in the Qur’an, the Old Testament and the New
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“No palliative care, terminal sedation, or promise of effective palliative care can give Maynard the thing she treasures now … the hope of gaining control over her disease before it takes her life.” from Washington Post article, How Brittany Maynard may change the right-to die-debate. It’s become a political issue – will become a legal issue
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