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Florida | As a resident alien in the U.S. I wasn't allowed to vote, but since I was living in Florida it didn't seem to matter. | |
Justice | Separate justice and love, and what do you get? A corpse. - (theologian) | |
Theology | Three million years from stone to iron weapons, but three thousand years from iron to atomic weapons. Not bad progress that, for a smart ape from Africa.
Violence is not the inevitability of human nature but only the normalcy of human civilization.
The Christian Bible presents the radicality of a just and nonviolent God repeatedly and relentlessly confronting the normalcy of an unjust and violent civilization.
Peace by Victory (Civilization), Peace by Justice (Post-Civilization), or Peace by Death (Anti-Civilization) - It is in the challenge of human evolution that we are called to Post-Civilization, to imagine it, to create it, and to enjoy it on a transfigured earth. - (OD & EMPIRE - Jesus Against Rome, Then and Now) | |
USA | People around the world are no longer convinced that we are a just empire. - (referring to the USA) | |
USA | People around the world are no longer convinced that we are a just empire. {referring to the USA}
- (Irish-American biblical scholar) | |
Violence | Civilization is based on violence. - (Theologian) | |
War | We always say that victory begets peace, but it never does. - (Roman Catholic theologian) |
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