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Falling in Love With the World
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Cafe I read a poignant story this week about Maurice Sendak, author of the classic children’s book Where the Wild Things Are. Sendak grew up the son of Polish Jews, who had lost essentially all their relatives during the holocaust . He was a very sickly child who spent…
Twisted Logic
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Cafe “Too often, we judge other groups by their worst examples—while judging ourselves by our best intentions.” So said George W. Bush, former United States President, better known for some of his less eloquent phrasing. This quote, however, is quite pointed and worth our consideration. Sometimes we do not…
The Human Race
“All ‘isms’ run out in the end, and good riddance to most of them, patriotism for example,” wrote Frederick Buechner, an American writer, novelist, poet, autobiographer, essayist, preacher, and theologian, “The only patriots worth their salt,” he continued, “are the ones who love their country enough to see that in a nuclear age it is…
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