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Forgiveness in no way requires that you trust the one you forgive.

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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It is my desire and intent to trust the multi-layered good purposes of God than in what humans fabricate out of their need and experience. I specifically ask not to know these purposes so that I might remain a child in their unfolding.
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Each relationship between two persons is absolutely unique. That is why you cannot love two people the same. It simply is not possible. You love each person differently because of who they are and the uniqueness that they draw out of you.
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I give you an ability to respond and your response is to be free to love and serve in every situation, and therefore each moment is different and unique and wonderful.
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The 'will to power and independence' has become so ubiquitous that it is now considered normal.
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Perhaps there is supranatural: reason beyond the normal definitions of fact or data-based logic something that only makes sense if you can see a bigger picture of reality. Maybe that is where faith fits in.
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I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.
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It wasn't long ago I was cleaning toilets and now I have protestors. How cool is this?
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Image and appearance tell you little. The inside is bigger than the outside when you have the eyes to see.
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Living unloved is like clipping a bird's wings and removing its ability to fly.
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Thank goodness there are women in our lives -- that's all I can say. We get saved by the women in our lives.
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City and country -- each has its own beauty and its own pain. Some of the smallness of small towns -- cattiness, everybody knowing everybody's business -- that can be challenging. And cities can be challenging, because no one can connect except electronically.
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If anything matters, then everything matters.
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I believe that, that Christ became sin for us.
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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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True love never forces.
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when I live in you, then together we can live through everything that happens to you.
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Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
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If a rainbow makes a sound, or a flower as it grows, that was the sound of her laughter.
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The Gospel is a declaration of something totally finished apart from our agreement or vote. Inside that declaration is an ongoing and relentless invitation to deepening relationship but any lack of belief or participation on our part has no power to negate the accomplished truth of that declaration.
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So no, I’m not too big on religion...and not very fond of politics or economics either...And why should I be? They are the man-created trinity of terrors that ravages the earth and deceives those I care about. What mental turmoil and anxiety does any human face that is not related to one of those three?
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