The Measure of a ManChristian Education Press, 1959 - 34 pages Why nonviolence matters Eloquent and passionate, reasoned and sensitive, this pair of meditations by the revered civil-rights leader contains the theological roots of his political and social philosophy of nonviolent activism. |
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... space ; but man , being less than God , is in time . He is in nature , and he can never dis- own his kinship with animate nature . The psalmist goes on to say that God made man that way . Since God made him that way there is nothing ...
... space ; but man , being less than God , is in time . He is in nature , and he can never dis- own his kinship with animate nature . The psalmist goes on to say that God made man that way . Since God made him that way there is nothing ...
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... space , and he is above space . This means that he can do things that lower animals could never do . He can think a poem and write it ; he can think a symphony and compose it ; he can think up a great civilization and create it . Man is ...
... space , and he is above space . This means that he can do things that lower animals could never do . He can think a poem and write it ; he can think a symphony and compose it ; he can think up a great civilization and create it . Man is ...
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... space . The more we learn about this universe , the more mysterious and awesome it becomes . God is still here . So I say to you , seek God and discover him and make him a power in your life . Without him all of our efforts turn to ...
... space . The more we learn about this universe , the more mysterious and awesome it becomes . God is still here . So I say to you , seek God and discover him and make him a power in your life . Without him all of our efforts turn to ...
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