Can't nobody touch me right now. Maybe next month all of this will be over. But this month I'm takin' every movin' target out.
We don't have all the answers. Perhaps prayer is simply a time we set aside to acknowledge that reality.
A commitment to love and justice demands the transformation of social structures as well as of hearts.
Margaret Miles offers a stunning treatment of human experience, coaxing humans to leave dualisms behind and embrace our intelligent bodies. In a foundational text, she draws on the arts, philosophy and theology, and her experience as a hospice volunteer to explore concrete alternatives to privileging the rational mind. Her erudition, wisdom, and graceful writing are compelling proof of the intelligent body.
We do know for sure that good Irish Catholics followed their faith in the direction of inclusion, compassion, equality, justice, and a host of other Catholic values when they voted with the majority despite some clergymen’s efforts to lead them astray.
I realized that so much of the pressure I was feeling was from outside sources, and I knew I wasn't ready to take that step into motherhood. Being a biological mother just isn't part of my experience this time around.
It's always darkest before the dawn, Todd. ” I look at him, baffled. “No, it ain't! What kinda stupid saying is that? It's always lightest before the dawn!
With acting it's your neck up there in the end. And if you think the director can't help you it's one thing. But if you feel they're reining you in when they need to be giving you some rope, or vice versa, then I just don't tolerate that.
I have great trouble with the people who envision AIDS as a punishment from God.