"Everyone knows this is where history is headed." That sentence has a soothing tone... It’s the drowsy lullaby that nothing we do matters except keeping our heads down and our hands clean. But empires love that sentence. So do strongmen, party bosses, and anyone who...
I have hope, because I believe in the truth of what the America writer James Baldwin said. "In this world, there isn't as much humanity as one would like, but there's enough."
...some people cannot bear the truth, no matter how tactfully it is told. No doubt the haughty, the tyrannical, the unmerciful, the impure, and the fomentors of discord take a fierce exception to the Sermon on the Mount.
Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.
Sunrise in the story of Easter is not just a time of day; it is a state of the heart. Sunrise is the space where nighttime fears move aside for hope, where we feel peace about our mortality in the scope of the universal truth that love abides and where we feel light...
Easter is about love and truth. Easter says that love is more powerful than failure, bigger than death, bigger than the dark, bigger than cancer. Easter says you can bury truth in the grave, but you can’t keep it there. He is risen.
Every truth, without exception, and whoever may utter it, is from the Holy Spirit.
In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act.
No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.-----------------------------------------Gender-inclusive version: No one is more hated than the one who speaks the truth.
Remember that all the truth you know is NOT all the truth.