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A Call to Prayer for All Faiths – June 21st, 2010 (via Goggles & Lace)

Published June 19, 2010 Uncategorized 1 Comment

This was posted by Goggles and Lace over at her blog, and I wanted to pass it on to anyone following me. It’s sad and yet so full of hope… I couldn’t pass it up.

The BP Oil spill has been at the forefront of every major American newscast for sixty days.  There's a hole in our planet that needs to be patched up, and no one knows quite how to go about doing that.  That's not to mention the loss of wild life, beachfront, and the overall health of the Gulf itself. "Crisis" and "disaster" seem like understatements.  "Heartbreaking" is a word that seems to have lost all meaning. Chief Arvol Looking Horse of the … Read More

via Goggles & Lace

something to think about

"You know, I don't know if you'll understand this or not, but sometimes, even when I'm feeling very low, I'll see some little thing that will somehow renew my faith. Something like that leaf, for instance - clinging to its tree despite wind and storm. You know, that makes me think that courage and tenacity are about the greatest values a man can have. Suddenly my old confidence is back and I know things aren't half as bad as I make them out to be. Suddenly I know that with the strength of his convictions a man can move mountains, and I can proceed with full confidence in the basic goodness of my fellow man. I know that now. I know it." ~ End of Act I in the musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown.

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