Our country is reeling from systematic police violence against Black Americans. The recent death of George Floyd in Minneapolis at the hands of a police officer— who put a knee on Floyd's neck for nine minutes— has ignited a fire of protest. This is a new version of a poem I wrote several years ago. …
Offense Kills!
As humans, we're easily offended. We fail to understand, however, that offense can become resentment; this, in turn, can lead to anger. Ultimately, unresolved anger can morph into hatred. Hatred, if left unchecked, can destroy us. Hatred corrodes the container it's carried in. John Bevere, in his book The Bait of Satan: Living Free …
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Hatred
That hatred you have for everyone, that global anger, Is going to kill you. It doesn't matter how justified you are, or how wrong the other person is. You can fume and cuss and scream, complain and blame everything on others, But it's just going to eat you alive. You can get pissed off at …
The Accidental Apologist 