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May.31.2009
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I believe in the power of truth, even when that truth convicts one's own soul to know him/herself better to become better.  We live our lives in New York in judgement of others to the extent that we aren't giving others the opportunity to live up to their full potential or full existence.  We brag...
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May.30.2009
If this world were mine I would release it to the evils it belongs.  I would take from it the righteous and prepare a place made for those deserving of its entitlements.  It seems, no its reality and not a surreal reality; it is actually happening.  The world has lost its place in the lives of...
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Mar.29.2009
I have found that in the culture of dating, there is a superficial element that blocks true friendship; that the spiritual integrity of some is lost in grappling with worldly ambitions.  Within the Kingdom of God, in the sincerity of our heart there should not exist the malice of our intentions,...
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Mar.29.2009
I have found that in the culture of dating, there is a superficial element that blocks true friendship; that the spiritual integrity of some is lost in grappling with worldly ambitions.  Within the Kingdom of God, in the sincerity of our heart there should not exist the malice of our intentions,...
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Nov.28.2008
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It is good to see you at home in the White House, a house like no other except the Lord's house and houses of ages past, thrones and such;  I believe it is of God's will that the world see America in a new light as a governing moral.  I have held my tongue on the issue of our recent election of our...
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Jun.29.2008
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As we move into the next phase of American history, there is an untold story of a people too depressed, oppressed, and frankly plagued by an ignorant mass to speak to or for themselves.  As much as we within the African American community complain about what's going on in our communities, we are...
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Jun.10.2008
Each day, I am appalled at the disrespect of young African American generations toward the gift of life, liberty, and the ability to pursue their happiness that their elders have fought and died to accomplish.  This accomplishment came with their faith, and the substance of what they had hoped to...
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May.25.2008
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In the "Spirit of Truth", there is something peculiarly unsatisfying and dangerous about the language arts of politics.  When a national figure (Hillary Clinton) invokes the demonic ambitions of a scenario that has killed some of our greatest past leaders, leaders who have endured the...
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May.07.2008
 I still remember what love is, but you have been manipulated by my sin to remember my sins, to play them out so I remember them again to come to a place where I want to forget what loving you means.  Now, I can't remember what love is anymore; we're both dying in our sins.  This is the end of...
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Apr.18.2008
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Politics a Usual The United States has become an assuage of suspicion, recognizing the invisible hand that runs the economy makes one wonder what hand negotiates the socio-economic curve of progress.  Black America’s economic abstinence will cause the stimulus that isolates our doctrine of hope,...
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