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It’s Not Easy To Step Up Against The ...  PRO

Contributed by Martin Field on Aug 7, 2001

It’s not easy to step up against the authorities. Let me illustrate: During his years as premier of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev denounced many of the policies and atrocities of his predecessor, Joseph Stalin. Once, as he reproached Stalin in a public meeting, Khrushchev was interrupted ...read more

Tags: Fear And Worry

Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

Have You Ever Heard Of The "Dependent Order Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Martin Field on Aug 7, 2001

Have you ever heard of the "Dependent Order of Really Meek and Timid Souls"? When you make an acrostic of the first letters of its name, you have the word "Doormats." The Doormats have an official insignia—a yellow caution light. Their official motto is: "The meek shall inherit the earth, ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 5:5

Tags: Fear And Worry, Endurance, Christian Love

Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican