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“there are some mothers you just can’t love, for they don’t want you to love them.”
With everything you gained, you had to lose something—so
“a still water that ran deep.”
That night I no longer believed that God was the perfect judge. So, in a way, I lost God too.
Pitiful that I could find a straw to grasp in such a smile as that one.
To believe in God is a good thing, a right thing. But when you reinforce your belief with words you take from the Old Testament that you seek out, and interpret in the ways that suit your needs best, that is hypocrisy,
And then he comes home, feeling completely justified in doing anything he wants, because he has done his duty, and paid his way, and therefore he is safe from hell.
“Love doesn’t always come when you want it to. Sometimes it just happens, despite your will.”
Never would I become so dependent on a man I couldn’t make my way in the world, no matter what cruel blow life delivered!
“Job, 28:12.—But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?
