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“Is the scrupulous attention I am paying to the government of my tongue at all proportioned to that tremendous truth revealed through St. James, that if I do not bridle my tongue, all my religion is vain?”

Ifs Government Evil Attention Tongue Vain Truth Revealed

Book:Growth in holiness, or the progress of the spiritual life

Source: Growth in holiness, or the progress of the spiritual life

“The powerful have received their share of the world's attention even when their power has been shown as sheer evil. The victim's remain the faceless masses. Numbers. Mass graves. These monsters have fertilized our century with the mass graves of their victims and it is time that the powerless had names and faces -- and voices.”

World Has Beens Faces Evil Names Voice Powerful Numbers Attention Share Century Mass Victim Monsters Graves Sheer Powerless Faceless

Book:Carrion Comfort

Source: Carrion Comfort

“Whoso turns his attention to the bitter strifes of these days and seeks a reason for the troubles that vex public and private life must come to the conclusion that a fruitful cause of the evils which now afflict, as well as of those which threaten us, lies in this: that false conclusions concerning divine and human things, which originated in the schools of philosophy, have crept into all the orders of the state, and have been accepted by the common consent of the masses.”

“I would like to call your attention to ... an evil that, if allowed to continue, will probably lead to great trouble ... It is the accumulation of vast amounts of untaxed church property.”

Ifs Evil Church Attention Trouble Atheism Amount Property Positive Atheism Accumulation

Author:Ulysses S. Grant

“While one could hardly say that philosophers have given much attention to the place that the concept of evil has among our moral concepts, they have done so more in the last ten or so years than they had before. I have, therefore, often wondered why there has been so little discussion of goodness. In Search of Goodness is not only an exception: it is an admirable one. It is original and provocative, impressive both in its breadth and depth.”

Years Littles Has Beens Done Lasts Evil Given Attention Moral Ten Goodness Concepts Originals Depth Philosopher Discussion Exception Impressive Admirable Provocative Breadth

Author:Raimond Gaita

“Iran is the middle child of the Axis of Evil. Iraq is the oldest child and gets the lion's share of the attention, and North Korea is the crazy baby.”

Children Evil Attention Share Crazy Middle Baby Iraq Iran Lions Korea North Korea Axes Middle Child Oldest Child

Author:John Oliver

“Through dance, people meet demons, ward off death, shake off sin and evil, come to terms with life crises, mediate paradoxes, resolve conflict, revitalize the past to re-create the present, enhance their self-concept and body image, attract attention, assert themselves, confront the strong, and persuade others to change their ways.”

People Way Self Body Past Evil Strong Term Sin Attention Conflict Concepts Crisis Demon Shakes Paradox Resolve Body Image Self Concept Life Crisis

Book:Dancing for Health: Conquering and Preventing Stress

Source: Dancing for Health: Conquering and Preventing Stress