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“When in doubt tell the truth.” – Mark Twain

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“If you don’t want anyone to know, don’t do it.” – Chinese Proverb

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“Always put off until tomorrow what you shouldn’t do at all.” – Morris Mandel

Thought for the Week 07/05/2012

From Dr. Tom Woodman:

English Catholic writer G. K. Chesterton once famously wrote that ‘Christianity had not been tried and found wanting; it had never been tried’. It is true that we often find it hard to grasp how radical Christianity is, ‘life to the full’ as the Gospel of John (10:10) calls it. (more…)

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“A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it the superficial appearance of being right.” – Thomas Paine

“To have a right to do a thing is not the same as to be right in doing it.” – G. K. Chesterton

“One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame we have killed of so much real shame as well.” – Louis Kronenberger

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“To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.” – Confucius

Job and the Mystery of Suffering

Job and his friends discuss suffering. By Vladimir Borovikovsky.

The book of Job deals with the struggles of the title character (pronounced ‘Jobe’), as he expresses a particular form of the problem of evil, namely ‘why do good people suffer?’ (more…)