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Voice of the Day: Diane Ackerman
03-10-2009
Love is an act of sedition, a revolt against reason, an uprising in the body politic, a private mutiny.
Verse of the Day: 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations'
03-09-2009
Then they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who were selling and those who were buying in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves; and he would not allow anyone to carry anything through the temple.
Voice of the Day: Martin Luther King Jr.
03-09-2009
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Martin Luther King Jr.
Verse of the Day: 'They shall be like a tree planted by water'
03-06-2009
Blessed are those who trust in the Lord, whose trust is in the Lord. They shall be like a tree planted by water, sending out its roots by the stream.
Voice of the Day: Mother Teresa
03-06-2009
Give until it hurts, because real love hurts.
- Mother Teresa
Verse of the Day: 'Put no confidence in extortion'
03-05-2009
Those of low estate are but a breath,
those of high estate are a delusion;
in the balances they go up;
they are together lighter than a breath.
those of high estate are a delusion;
in the balances they go up;
they are together lighter than a breath.
Voice of the Day: Thomas Aquinas
03-05-2009
To take usury for money lent is unjust in itself, because this is to sell what does not exist, and this evidently leads to inequality, which is contrary to justice.
Verse of the Day: 'Are you the one who is to come?'
03-04-2009
When the men had come to him, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, 'Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?'" Jesus had just then cured
Voice of the Day: Catherine of Siena
03-04-2009
To the true servant of God every place is the right place and every time is the right time.
Verse of the Day: 'He raises up the poor from the dust'
03-03-2009
He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor.
Voice of the Day: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
03-03-2009
There remains an experience of incomparable value ...
Verse of the Day: 'Do not let my treacherous enemies rejoice over me'
03-02-2009
Do not let my treache
Voice of the Day: Eleanor Roosevelt
03-02-2009
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Verse of the Day: 'Why then has the health of my poor people not been restored?'
02-27-2009
For the hurt of my poor people I am hurt, I mourn, and dismay has taken hold of me. Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there?
Voice of the Day: Frederick Douglass
02-27-2009
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground, they want rain without thunder and lightning.
Verse of the Day: 'One does not live by bread alone'
02-26-2009
The tempter came and said to [Jesus], "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread." But he answered, "It is written, 'One does not live by bread a
Voice of the Day: Lillian Smith
02-26-2009
To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives; it is the only way we can leave the future open.
Voice of the Day: T.S. Eliot
02-25-2009
Blessèd sister, holy mother, spirit of the fountain, spirit of the garden,
Suffer us not to mock ourselves with falsehood
Suffer us not to mock ourselves with falsehood
Verse of the Day: 'I who am but dust and ashes'
02-25-2009
Abraham answered, "Let me take it upon myself to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes."
- Genesis 18:27
Verse of the Day: 'Be strong, and let your heart take courage'
02-24-2009
Teach me your way, O Lord,
and lead me on a level path
because of my enemies.
Do not give me up to the
will of my adversaries,
and lead me on a level path
because of my enemies.
Do not give me up to the
will of my adversaries,