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This life is only the anteroom of a greater reality to come.

William P. Young

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William P. Young
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: May 11
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William Young
William Paul Young
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You need boundaries... Even in our material creations, boundaries mark the most beautiful of places, between the ocean and the shore, between the mountains and the plains, where the canyon meets the river.
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I often find that getting head issues out of the way first makes the heart stuff easier to work on later.
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I don't see the Father pouring out his wrath on the Son. I see the human race pouring out their wrath on the Son. So I see the only hope for the entire cosmos is what the Son chooses to accept, crawling upon the instrument of our greatest wrath. He met us at the deepest, darkest place.
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The God of Evangelical Christianity is a Monster.
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But, enough of that for now. Let’s get lost again in the starry night.
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I'm not an actual author but an accidental one.
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It is so easy to get sucked into the if-only game, and playing it is a short and slippery slide into despair.
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I wrote a story for my kids. It's fiction. It's not systematic theology. It's not a new book of the Bible. It's flawed, I wrote it. All of that goes into the mix, but I love the controversy. It elevates the conversation.
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The enemy of a writer is not controversy but obscurity.
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And the Law that once contained impossible demands -- Thou Shalt Not... -- actually becomes a promise we fulfill in you.
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The ability to choose is at the essential core of our grandeur. Even evil exists because God respects our ability to choose.
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It is remarkable how a seemingly insignificant action or event can change entire lives.
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You cannot heal yourself. You cannot heal anybody else. We're designed to do this in community because we were created inside community for community by community.
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Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
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My dad was a preacher. My relationship, for example, with my father -- very difficult, and very painful, and it took me 50 years to wipe the face of my father off the face of God.
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Jesus picked up the conversation. As the crowning glory of creation, you were made in Our image, unencumbered by structure and free to simply 'be' in relationship with Me and one another. If you had trully learned to regard one another's concerns as significant as your own, there would be no need for hierarchy.
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Jesus is not the 'founder of Christianity.
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Authority, as you usually think of it, is merely the excuse the strong use to make others conform to what they want.
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Transformation without work and pain, without suffering, without a sense of loss is just an illusion of true change.
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Paradigms power perceptions, perceptions power emotions.
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