If you overcome your enemies [through force and violence], you’ve failed. If you make your enemies your partners, God has succeeded.

Not sure who needs to hear this, but people who are in prison are still people.

Today's briefing begins with "Pre-election crackdown in Belarus" and ends with 3 stories from the United States. I am so tired of winning.

What could possibly go wrong?

An image is not of itself, nor is it for itself. It rather springs from the thing whose reflection it is and belongs to it with all its being. - Meister Eckhart

"Trump Considers Ordering Post Office Not to Deliver Ballots" feels like something that should get a little more attention.

I'm just going to put this out there: ballots are not the only thing the Post Office delivers, and if you mess up the USPS, you are messing up seniors getting their medicines by mail; small businesses shipping their products; contractors who still get paid by check.

VICE: “The United States Postal Service is removing mail sorting machines from facilities around the country without any official explanation or reason given… In many cases, these are the same machines that would be tasked with sorting ballots.” vice.com/en_us/article/…

the mail must go through businessinsider.com/trump-admits-h…

If you oppress poor people, you insult the God who made them; but kindness shown to the poor is an act of worship. Proverbs 14:31

Every one of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false self. This is the man I want myself to be but who cannot exist, because God does not know anything about him. And to be unknown of God is altogether too much privacy. -Thomas Merton

The Republican party didn't publish a 2020 platform. But of course it has one. Here it is, in 13 points. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

My friend Robert Horry on the show tonight.... powerful.... truth... @lakers Spectrum SportsNet NBA

Hurricane Laura California wildfires Kenosha Covid-19 Lord, have mercy.

For all those who say, “If they’d just comply with police...”

One year ago today, I arrived at Word of Life Church for Prayer School led by Brian Zahnd. I am profoundly thankful for the wisdom and the experience of the presence of God I found there. It is hard to overstate the effect it has had on my life.

What if God is still here in the desert too? Holding on to hope tonight with those words from jjheller

No amount of regret changes the past, no amount of anxiety changes the future, but any amount of gratitude changes the present.-Ann Voskamp

hit the RT button before you go to bed to vote Ja Morant to #NBAAllStar