“The revolting details of childbirth had been hidden from me with such care that I was as surprised as I was horrified, and I cannot help thinking that the vows most women are made to take are very foolhardy. I doubt whether they would willingly go to the altar to swear that they will allow themselves to be broken on the wheel every nine months.” ThinkingMadeHelpingCareDoubtBrokenMonthsDetailsNineWheelsSwearVowAltarsChildbirthNine MonthsFoolhardy Author:Suzanne Curchod
“As participants in a mobile culture, our default is to move. God embraces our broken world, and I have no doubt that God can use our movement for good. But I am convinced that we lose something essential to our existence as creatures if we do not recognize our fundamental need for stability. Trees can be transplanted, often with magnificent results. But their default is to stay.” IfsWorldNeedsUseMovingCultureLosesResultsExistenceDoubtTreeMovementBrokenCreaturesEssentialsFundamentalsEmbraceConvincedNo DoubtStabilityMagnificentMobileParticipantsDefaultBroken World Author:Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
“Who can doubt that God created us to be happy, and thereto made us to love one another? It is plainly written as Gospel. The heart is sometimes so embittered that nothing but Divine love can sweeten it, so enraged that devotion can only becalm it, and so broken down that it takes all the forces of heavenly hope to raise it. In short, the religion of Jesus Christ is the only sure and controlling power over sin.” HeartMadeSometimesJesusForceChristSinDoubtWrittenDivineBrokenJesus ChristRaisesDevotionHeavenlyDivine LoveLove One AnotherBroken DownControlling Power Author:Francis Marion
“And I'm convinced, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that you can work with the unions because the unions want to survive. If they are confronted simply with the question: "Do you want this company to survive or do you want it to be broken up?" they will listen. It's their livelihood.” IfsWantCompanyDoubtBrokenShadowUnionsConvincedLivelihoodBroken Up Author:Carl Icahn
“In studies asking why young people left their family religion, their most frequent response was unanswered doubts and questions. The researchers were surprised: They expected to hear stories of broken relationships and wounded feelings. But the top reason given by young adults was that they did not get answers to their questions.” PeopleReasonStoriesFeelingsYoungLeftGivenAnswersStudyDoubtBrokenAdultsAskingResponseYoung AdultExpectedWoundedResearchersUnansweredAsking WhyBroken Relationship Author:Nancy Pearcey