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The Resurrection Never Becomes A Fact Of Experience Until The Risen Lord Lives In The Heart Of The Believer.

We Pray Thee, O Christ, To Keep Us Under The Spell Of Immortality. My We Never Again Think And Act As If Thou Were Dead. Let Us More And More Come To Know Thee As A Living Lord Who Hath Promised To Them That Believe: "because I Live, Ye Shall Live Also." Help Us To Remember That We Are Praying To The Conqueror Of Death, That We May No Longer Be Afraid Nor Dismayed By The World's Problems And Threats, Since Thou Hast Overcome The World. In Thy Strong Name, We Ask For Thy Living Presence And Thy Victorious Power. Amen.

Small Deeds Done Are Better Than Great Deeds Planned.

It Is Better To Fail In A Cause That Will Ultimately Succeed Than To Succeed In A Cause That Will Ultimately Fail.

Above All, We Should Question The Consumer Ethic, Which Uses Up Non-renewable Resources, Creates Inequality And Injustice, Generates Pollution, Destroys Other Species And Upsets The Balance Of Nature. The Consumer Ethic Not Only Defiles The Environment By Creating Undesirable Change In The Biosphere But Also Corrupts The Mind And Body By Defining Pleasure In Terms Of Ownership And Absorption. Waste Itself Is A Human Concept; Everything In Nature Is Eventually Used. If Human Beings Carry On In Their Present Ways, They Will One Day Be Recycled Along With The Dinosaurs.