"When you begin to think outside the box, you often become some other "leaders" lousy follower. That usually costs something" (Andy Rayner)

"Our guardian angels are bored." (Mike Foster)

It's where I feel I'm at these days. “In the second half of life, it is good just to be a part of the general dance. We do not have to stand out, make defining moves, or be better than anyone else on the dance floor. Life is more participatory than assertive, and there is no need for strong or further self-definition” (Falling Upward. Richard Rohr.120).

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Comments On Martyrdom!

Bishop Festo Kivengere said in February 1979 on the second Anniversary of the martyrdom of Archbishop Janani Luwum of Uganda

"Without bleeding the church fails to bless."

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"Kill us, torture us, condemn us, grind us to dust…… The more you mow us down, the more we grow; the seed is the blood of Christians."

Tertullian addressing the ruler of the Roman Empire cried this out:

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