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Voice of the Day: Dorothy Day

by the Web Editors 10-20-2008
We must talk about poverty, because people insulated by their own comfort lose sight of it.

- Dorothy Day

Verse of the Day: 'Justice for the poor'

by the Web Editors 10-17-2008
I know that the Lord maintains the cause of the needy, and executes justice for the poor.

- Psalm 140:12

Voice of the Day: Martin Luther King Jr.

by the Web Editors 10-17-2008
Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.

- Martin Luther King Jr.

Verse of the Day: 'Love one another'

by the Web Editors 10-16-2008
Beloved, since God loved us so much, we also ought to love one another.

Voice of the Day: Marge Piercy

by the Web Editors 10-16-2008
There is no justice we don't make daily like bread and love.

Verse of the Day: 'Let justice roll down'

by the Web Editors 10-15-2008
But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.

- Amos 5:24

Voice of the Day: John Templeton

by the Web Editors 10-15-2008
If we had been holier people, we would have been angrier oftener.

- John Templeton

Verse of the Day: 'All who humble themselves'

by the Web Editors 10-14-2008
The greatest among you will be your servant. All who exalt themselves will be humbled, and all who humble themselves will be exalted.

Voice of the Day: Jane Addams

by the Web Editors 10-14-2008
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.

Verse of the Day: 'Repair the ruined cities'

by the Web Editors 10-13-2008
They will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, to display his glory.

Voice of the Day: Cornel West

by the Web Editors 10-13-2008
You can't lead the people if you don't love the people.
You can't save the people if you won't serve the people.

- Cornel West

Verse of the Day: 'Two small copper coins'

by the Web Editors 10-10-2008
He sat down opposite the treasury, and watched the crowd putting money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums.

Voice of the Day: Mary Daly

by the Web Editors 10-10-2008
Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb -- the most active and dynamic of all?

Verse of the Day: 'I will make you lie down in safety'

by the Web Editors 10-09-2008
I will make for you a covenant on that day with the wild animals, the birds of the air, and the creeping things of the ground; and I will abolish the bow, the sword

Voice of the Day: St. Francis of Assisi

by the Web Editors 10-09-2008
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace;
where there is hatred, let me sow love;
where there is injury, pardon;

Verse of the Day: 'Who may dwell on your holy hill?'

by the Web Editors 10-08-2008
O Lord, who may abide in your tent?
Who may dwell on your holy hill?
Those who walk blamelessly, and do what is right,

Voice of the Day: Joan Chittister

by the Web Editors 10-08-2008
Show me a dreamer and I'll show you one of God's heartbeats for the human race.

- Joan Chittister

Verse of the Day: 'A new spirit'

by the Web Editors 10-07-2008
A new heart I will give you, and a new spirit I will put within you; and I will remove from your body the heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.

Voice of the Day: Eduardo Galeano

by the Web Editors 10-07-2008
When it is genuine, when it is born of the need to speak, no one can stop the human voice.

Voice of the Day: Julian of Norwich

by the Web Editors 10-06-2008
Peace and love are always in us, existing and working, but we are not always in peace and in love.