Quotemeal: Nov. 25th, 1954

Thursday, November 25, 1954

"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey

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"That the Creator himself comes to us and becomes our ransom - this is the reason for our rejoicing."
— Martin Luther —
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— Robert G. Ingersoll —
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— Thomas Merton —
"God has wisely kept us in the dark concerning future events and reserved for himself the knowledge of them, that he may train us up in a dependence upon himself..."
— Matthew Henry —

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Illustration of Philip Yancey — "How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"

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