55 Quotes by Criss Jami about Discernment
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What we fail to realize is we often become like Pharisees in our ruthless attempts to identify Pharisees (and impostors). While indeed some people use the old laws of religious pride to tear down men of God, others use the new laws of anti-religious anger to tear down men of God.
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Christ delves far beyond the means of superficiality, not simply because of his immaculate love, but also because he considers the distinct cases of each individual rather than withholding a broadened perception by use of stereotypes.
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Take lightly what you hear about individuals. We need not distort trust for our paltry little political agendas. We tend to trust soulless, carried information more than we trust soulful human beings; but really most people aren't so bad once you sit down and have an honest, one-on-one conversation with them, once, with an open heart, you listen to their explanations as to why they act the way they act, or say what they say, or do what they do.
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Wisdom without Christ brings bitterness; with Christ it brings compassion.
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A mature heart for Christ would much rather spend its time praising him than condemning his fanatics.
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I think that I am too warm to negatively judge individuals, yet I am cold enough to negatively judge humanity.
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It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity.
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Any halfway clever devil would decorate the highway to Hell as beautiful as possible.
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Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to be greater and wiser.
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