"Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age."  ... Christ speaking to his apostles after His resurrection.

More than anyone else, social reformer and member of Parliament William Wilberforce was responsible for Britain ending its slave trade and later all slavery throughout the British Empire. According to Eric Metaxas' 2007 biography of Wilberforce, Amazing Grace, political leader Lord Melbourne was "outraged that Wilberforce dared inflict his Christian values about slavery and human equality on British society. 'Things have come to a pretty pass,' he famously thundered, 'when one should permit one's religion to invade public life.' "

What are your children watching tonight? One evening a TV executive was eating dinner with his family. During the course of the meal their topic of conversation centered on a certain disagreement, which he had had with another worker. His small son listened for awhile and asked, "Why don't you kill him, Daddy?" Everyone said, "That's a terrible thing to say!" but the boy replied, "That's what they do on television."  ... from an anonymous story making rounds of the Internet

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