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Re: maybe linford would say...?(was Narnia books/Lewis quotes-kindalong)





J. Marie Hall wrote:


> 
> my pastor corrected me very quickly one day when he
> was asking questions about my heart towards the
> creative things i do.  he wanted to know why i wrote
> poetry or wrote anything for that matter.  why i play
> music or would want to.  the obvious answer was "to
> glorify god."  and he said, "no, not directly."  you
> do it b/c you have to.  b/c there is something inside
> of you that needs to pass through you.  that it is
> more honoring to god to submit to what we were created
> for and let him use us as an honest and natural
> vehicle for the wonderful things he has left in that
> left-over breath.  

Interesting stuff: therefore, drawing breath is glorifying God.

- John

np : Honest With Me - Bob Dylan

-- 
John Paul Davis
Center for Community Learning
Antioch College

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Ned Flanders: Let's just agree to disagree
Principal Skinner: I don't agree to that
Mrs. Krabapple: Me neither
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