Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is in the face of every battered woman, the cry of every neglected child, the despair of every addict, the death of every victim of every war. John Ortberg addictbatterchild share on social
Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things sound the death knell to love. Zygmunt Bauman attemptdeathdomesticate Change image and share on social
When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism. Robert Green Ingersoll compromisedeathdefy Change image and share on social
Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it. Pope John Paul II absurddeathhumanity share on social
The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life. Pierre Salinger americandeathgreat Change image and share on social
The best news of the Christian gospel is that the supremely glorious Creator of the universe has acted in Jesus Christ's death and resurrection to remove every obstacle between us and himself so that we may find everlasting joy in seeing and savoring his infinite beauty. John Piper actbeautychrist share on social
Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil. Charlotte Perkins Gilman conditiondeathessential Change image and share on social
The horror of a death without dignity has so much implications for the people who are left behind. Brendan Gleeson deathdignityhorror Change image and share on social
I've thought from the start that a parallel federal investigation into the death of Michael Brown is important. I also believe that our state and local elected officials have been given a responsibility by the people who they work for to get to the bottom of this tragedy. Roy Blunt bottombrowndeath share on social
I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. Harry A. Blackmun deathlongmachinery Change image and share on social
