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“Fear is dangerous. It creates an environment in which it's acceptable to treat those experiencing poverty and homelessness with anger and hate. The first step to stopping this is to realize that this fear is unfounded and dangerous.”

Fear Poverty Anger Homelessness

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“When Jesus came to earth, though, he clearly preached a different message. He often communicated messages that went against how society and culture teach us to operate.”

Jesus Christianity Homeless People

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“I hope we will never underestimate the power we have to bring light to dark places by being willing to expose the dark, foreign places within ourselves.”

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“The only way to get rid of darkness is to let light in. Create relationships with people who aren't like you, and you will learn the stories, the pain, and the most beautiful parts of other people's lives.”

Love Light Relationships Community

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“When we are able to listen to someone else's story with an open heart and hear their experience, which may look different than ours, we begin to close the gap between them and us.”

Inspiration Jesus Christianity Poverty Activism

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“From the comfort of our own homes its hard to understand the complexities of something like poverty and homelessness.”

Poverty Activism Christianit

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“Home is where you feel safe, a place with people you can count on and where you can be yourself”

Inspiration Christianity Poverty Activism

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“Fear, by definition, is the feeling caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain or pose a threat.”

Church Christianity Poverty Social Justice Humanitarian Activism Homelessness

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“Jesus knew that addressing inner spiritual poverty brought the greatest type of freedom.”

Christianity Poverty Social Justice Activism

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

“Having an open mind means learning too add more to our already existing beliefs about affirming dignity of those who are impoverished.”

Inspirational Christianity Poverty Activism

Book:I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People

Source: I See You: How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People