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"Well, in the early days of humans, the community was our only protection against predators, and against the starvation. We survived because we trusted one another."
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"We are members of the Church of Christ."

"If you can establish yourself in the community as a giver, those people with whom you associate yourself will extend your branding far beyond you."

"Only the church can provide people with quality fellowship."

"Everyone deserves to be in our fellowship."

"We can live without our friends but not without our neighbors."

"People should always find support and understanding in you. Then they will support you 100%."

"I get that Christmas is generally schmaltzy. I understand that it is used as a cynical cash grab. I know how far it is from what Jesus would have wanted. Nevertheless, I like that people put forth some effort to see one another during this season, that some people shake out of their commonplace anthood and toward sainthood."
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"Everyone I have lost in the closing of a doorthe click of the lockis not forgotten, theydo not die but remainwithin the soft edgesof the earth, the ashof house fires and cancerin sin and forgivenesshuddled under old blanketsdreaming their way intomy hands, my heartclosing tight like fists."

"What if someone picks on me?" I askedThen I'll pick on them".What if someone picks my nose?" I asked.The I'll pick your nose, too" Rowdy said."

"How much do we remember of what hurts us most? I've been thinking about pain, how each of us constructs our past to justify what we feel now. How each successive pain distorts the preceding."

"He was going to punish me now. He couldn't beat me up with his old man fists, but he could hurt me with his old man words."

"If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads."

"Gay people were seen as magical, too. I mean, like in many cultures, men were viewed as warriors and women were viewed as caregivers. But gay people, being both male and female, were seen as both warriors and caregivers. Gay people could do anything. They were like Swiss Army knives!"

"Teenagers read millions of books every year. They read for entertainment and for education. They read because of school assignments and pop culture fads."
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