Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
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How to Minimize Damage When Resigning From a Mark Driscoll-like Church
"All the best stories are but one story in reality – the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape." AC Benson
Mars Hill and Mark Driscoll-Under Scrutiny While Another Painful Story Emerges
“Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say “My tooth is aching” than to say “My heart is broken.” CS Lewis
Run Baby Run: Personal Insights on Mars Hill and Mark Driscoll
To be risen with Christ means not only that one has a choice and that one may live by a higher law – the law of grace and love – but that one must do so. The first obligation of the Christian is to maintain their freedom from all superstitions, all blind taboos and religious formalities, indeed from all empty forms of legalism.-Thomas Merton
Driscoll, Acts 29 Deny Haiti Relief Because of a Female Pastor
"Do not waste time bothering whether you "love" your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone you will presently come to love him."
Mark Driscoll “Puts Down” British Christians While Ed Young “Beds Down” In Dallas
"When you invite a middle-aged moralist to address you, I suppose I must conclude…that you have a taste for middle-aged moralizing." – CS Lewis
All Ed Young Jr Is Saying Is “Give Me the Cash!”
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. -Mark Twain
A “Bourgeois” Christian Longs for a Unifying Gospel
When was the last time you laughed for the sheer joy of your salvation? People are not attracted to somber doctrines. There is no persuasive power in a gloomy and morbid religion. Let the world see your joy and you won't be able to keep them away. To be filled with God is to be filled with joy. -Anonymous
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