Quotemeal: Mar. 28th, 2022

Monday, March 28, 2022

"We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling."
— John Churtom Collins

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"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservations."
— Elton Trueblood —
"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."
— George Eliot —
"One of the most important responsibilities in the Christian life is to care about others, smile at them, and be a friend to the friendless."
— James Dobson —
"God gives us just enough to seek him, and never enough to fully find Him. To do more would inhibit our freedom, and our freedom is very dear to God."
— Ron Hansen —

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Illustration of John Churtom Collins — "We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling."

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