... interesting that Jesus, who lived continually in the presence of God, was also the most accepting and loving man who ever lived. James Lee Burke wrote a book titled White Doves at Morning. Set in Civil War days, there is a character named Willie Burke. Burke is a white Southerner who is deeply opposed to the institution of slavery. There is a scene early in the book in which Willie Burke brings a book to Flower, an African‑American slave whom he has been teaching to read and write. Flower shares a portion ...
... , for translating righteous indignation into positive action which will eliminate evil.2 The quotation from Edmund Burke is so familiar that it has become almost trite. Yet it is appropriate. The only thing ... you’ve left the earth, what plans do you have for your work." The legend says that Jesus responded, "Why I’ve left Peter, and James, and John, and a host of others to carry on my work." To which the Devil replied, "... and if they should fail, what other ... 1955 by Jan-Lee Music. Used by permission.