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48df226
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Just above our terror, the stars painted this story in perfect silver calligraphy. And our souls, too often abused by ignorance, covered our eyes with mercy.
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classic-quotes
faith
grace
hope
ignorance
inspiration
marvelousmonday-quotes
mercy
nanowrimo
national-novel-writing-month
peace
peacism
quotes-by-famous-authors
quotes-by-famous-poets
silver
souls
spirituality
stars
survival
terrorism
the-soul
war
world-suicide-prevention-day
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Aberjhani |
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362b88a
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Individual cultures and ideologies have their appropriate uses but none of them erase or replace the universal experiences, like love and weeping and laughter, common to all human beings.
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angel-art
anti-racism
antiracism
appropriate-application
coexistence
common-ground
cultural-boundaries
cultural-demographics
cultural-differences
cultural-heritage
cultural-literacy
cultural-relativism
demographics
diversity
ending-violent-jihad
ending-war
faith-in-humanity
faith-in-love
human-beings
human-condition
humanity
ideologies
ideology
ideology-religion-war-compromise
interfaith-dialogue
joy
joy-of-life
laughter
love-for-humanity
multiculturalism
multiculturalismo
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
peacism
philosophy-for-millennials
race-relations
racial-division
racial-identity
social-philosophy
sociological-imagination
spiritual-philosophy
universal
universal-love
universal-truths
universality
waging-peace
weeping
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Aberjhani |
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2c42f9e
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On either side of a potentially violent conflict, an opportunity exists to exercise compassion and diminish fear based on recognition of each other's humanity. Without such recognition, fear fueled by uninformed assumptions, cultural prejudice, desperation to meet basic human needs, or the panicked uncertainty of the moment explodes into violence.
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antiracism
assumptions
charter-for-compassion
compassion
compassion-action-network
compassion-heals-lives
cultural-differences
cultural-diversity
desperation
fear
global-community
humanity
militarization
military-conflict
nonviolence
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
opportunity-quotes
overcoming-fear
panic
peacism
polarization
police-reform
police-shootings
political-philosophy
prejudice
slpendid-literarium
stop-killing-each-other
terrorism
terrorists
trust
uncertainty
waging-peace
war
xenophobia
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Aberjhani |
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0a91243
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If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelming, consider more deeply the observation that we are all much more alike than we are unalike.
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anti-racism
antiracism
belief-in-nonviolence
children-victims-of-war
civility
coexistence
compassion-heals-lives
compassion-love
compassion-wisdom
coping-with-change
courage-to-love
discourse-on-a-better-world
diversity
ending-terrorism
ending-war
enemy-quotes
faith-in-humanity
faith-in-love
fear-of-love
finding-strength-in-love
global-peace-movement
global-village
good-versus-evil
hate
hate-versus-love
higher-consciousness
hope-for-humanity
human-nature
human-rights-day
ideas
interfaith-dialogue
international-community
jihadism-and-love
jihadists-and-love
living-without-fear
love
love-and-jihad
making-a-difference
mindfulness
multiculturalism
multiculturalismo
national-history-day
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
peacism
philosophy-of-life
police-culture
police-reform
postered-poetics-by-aberjhani
quote-of-the-day
quotes-for-the-new-year
race-relations
radical-grace
spiritual-philosophy
sustainbale-humanity
terrorism
trusting-love
unconditional-love
wisdom-quotes
xenophobia
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Aberjhani |
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f959192
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Eastward and westward storms are breaking,--great, ugly whirlwinds of hatred and blood and cruelty. I will not believe them inevitable.
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bigotry
black-history-month
civil-unrest
crimean-war
cruelty
diplomacy
faith
faith-in-humanity
hate-crimes
hope-for-the-future
intolerance
national-history-day
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
peace
peace-movement
peacism
political-aggression
political-turmoil
prophecy
russia
syrian-civil-war
ukraine
violence
war
war-crimes
we-can-do-better
wisdom
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W.E.B. Du Bois |