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Is e pluribus unum possible?
Reinhold Niebuhr said it well, “Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible; but man’s inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.” Despite our flaws and failings, we have some shared values. One of them is the preservation and perfection of representative democracy itself, “that government of the people, by the people and for the people shall…
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Fuel for the Journey of Ministry
The pastor refuses to impose her own mind.Instead, she honors the minds of her people.She treats all within the parishas lovable and trustworthy,even when they are not.This makes her difficult to understand.People wait for her to lead.Instead, she waits for them to knowthe voice within their own soulwhich will lead them perfectly.~ William C. Martin“The…
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