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Biological Family Is Too Small Of A Vision. Patriotism Is Far Too Myopic. A Love For Our Own Relatives And A Love For The People Of Our Own Country Are Not Bad Things, But Our Love Does Not Stop At The Border.

We See God All The Time Here. People Only Hear Bad Things About Our Neighborhood. Kensington Is Known As The Badlands. I Always Say You Have To Be Careful When You Call A Place The Badlands Because That Is Exactly What They Said About Nazareth. Nothing Good Can Come From There. I Think We See God In The Margins.

We Have A Relational Problem With Those Who Are Suffering Or Who Are Different From Us. All Of Us Are Most Comfortable Around People Who Are Like Us Culturally And Economically.

What The Black Lives Matter Movement Is Doing Is They Are Making It Personal. They Are Making It Hash Tagged, Exposing The Racial Injustice That Continues To Haunt Our Country In A Way That You Can't Ignore. There Is Power In Injustice Becoming Personal.

The Love That Makes Community Is The Willingness To Do Someone Else's Dirty Work.