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Well-stated.

Posted in Fun, Quotes on November 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »

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Contrasting colors

Posted in Culture/Race Relations, Mosaic, Quotes, tagged on September 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A color on a canvas can be beautiful in itself. However, the artist excels not by slathering one color across the canvas but by positioning it between contrasting on complementary hues. The original color then derives richness and depth from its milieu of unlike colors. The basis for our [...]

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“Don’t call me a racist!”

Posted in Books, Culture/Race Relations, Quotes, Race, Social Justice, tagged on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Linda Leigh Hargrave posted about an interesting little book titled “And don’t call me a racist!” on her blog 17 Seeds.  This free resource is a collection of quotes from many perspectives on race in America.
Also on race is an article I wrote awhile back, What I do wrong with Race: Confessions from a White [...]

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The Prayer of Oscar Romero

Posted in Quotes, tagged , , on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

For all of you bringing good to the hard places…
The Prayer of Oscar Romero
It helps, now and then, to step back and take a long view.
The kingdom is not only beyond our efforts,
It is even beyond our vision.
We accomplish in our lifetime only a tiny fraction
Of the magnificent enterprise that is God’s work.
Nothing we do [...]

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