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"With God's help I shall become myself." | Kierkegaard | Inklings | Nonsense | Pres. @Libertas_lou | Member at Kosmosdale Baptist Church
Louisville, KY
Joined September 2016
“…despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.” - Gandalf (J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring)
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And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:6
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“There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.” — Peter Jackson
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Every time I see pictures of this the Isengard theme plays in my head
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Heaven came down and glory filled my soul, When at the cross the Savior made me whole
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"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world." JRR Tolkien
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"Think of your mother!" JRR Tolkien Letter to his son, Michael
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Hannah Arendt: "The part of the professional revolutionists usually consists not in making a revolution but in rising to power after it has broken out, and their great advantage in this power struggle lies less in their theories and mental or organizational reparation than in the
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"What God requires of every man in particular, had best be left to God Himself." — Kierkegaard, "What it Means to Seek God"
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*Butterfly meme* Is this a Third Way?
Tolkien: "There are also conflicts about important things or ideas. In such cases I am more impressed by the extreme importance of being on the right side, than I am disturbed by the revelation of the jungle of confused motives, private purposes, and individual actions (noble or
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Tolkien: "There are also conflicts about important things or ideas. In such cases I am more impressed by the extreme importance of being on the right side, than I am disturbed by the revelation of the jungle of confused motives, private purposes, and individual actions (noble or
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"That fellow's done nothin' but stare at you since we arrived."
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"The Enlightenment's genuine tolerance and curiosity for everything human was being replaced by a morbid lust for the exotic, abnormal, and different as such." - Hannah Arendt
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"Actually I am a Christian, and indeed a Roman Catholic, so that I do not expect 'history' to be anything but a 'long defeat' – though it contains (and in a legend may contain more clearly and movingly) some samples or glimpses of final victory." JRR Tolkien, Letter
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