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God's voice had been reduced to paper, and even that paper had to be moderated and deciphered by the proper authorities and intellect.
William P. Young
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William P. Young
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: May 11
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William Paul Young
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All I want from you is to trust me with what little you can, and grow in loving people around you with the same love I share with you. It's not your job to change them, or to convince them. You are free to love without an agenda.
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Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
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Sin is its own punishment, devouring you from the inside.
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Lies are a little fortress inside them you can feel safe & powerful.
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Even though you can't finally grasp me, guess what? I still want to be known.
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Today's minor irritations may become tomorrow's treasured memories. We often don't know what we are missing, until it's missing.
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I grew up fundamentalist, evangelical, Protestant. Those are my roots, and they are good roots. But it means the Pharisees are my people. I grew up with an image of God that was not helpful -- largely the face of my father expanded.
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Healing is as incremental and mysterious as the damage ... what took time, takes time.
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When you chose independence over relationship, you became a danger to one another. Others became objects to be manipulated or managed for your own happiness. Authority as you usually think of it, is merely the excues the strone ones use to make others conform to what they want.
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