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One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr. , President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his career around dismantling Dr. King's legacy.

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Death is what takes place within us when we look upon others not as gift, blessing, or stimulus but as threat, danger, competition.

Blessing, Death, Fear, Gift
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God has no other hands than ours. If the sick are to be healed, it is our hands that will heal them. If the lonely and the frightened are to be comforted, it is our embrace, not God's, that will comfort them.

Embrace, God, Hands, Healing, Lonely

With the disappearance of God the Ego moves forward to become the sole divinity.

Divinity, Ego, Forward, Moves, Moving, Sole

Really living like Christ will not mean reward, social recognition, and an assured income, but difficulties, discrimination, solitude, anxiety. Here, too, the basic experience of the cross applies: the wider we open our hearts to others, the more audibly we intervene against the injustice that rules over us, the more difficult our lives in the rich unjust society will become.

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toleration of exploitation, oppression, and injustice points to a condition lying like a pall over the whole of society; it is apathy, an unconcern that is incapable of suffering.

Apathy, Like, Lying, Suffering

The more people anticipate the elimination of suffering the less strength they have actually to oppose it. Whoever deals with his personal suffering only in the way our society has taught him - through illusion, minimization, suppression, apathy - will deal with societal suffering in the same way.

Apathy, Elimination, Illusion, People, Suffering, Taught
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