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1 " They understand that if you repeat a lie often enough, eventually the public is going to accept it as truth. "
― William Kent Krueger , Desolation Mountain (Cork O'Connor, #17)
2 " In this moment, here and now, we celebrate the spirit of what is good in each of us and in those friends who stood with us in the dark and chased away death's shadow." He lifted his eyes to the night sky. "We give thanks to the Creator and we pray that in the battle between love and fear, which is always raging in the human heart, love will triumph. "
3 " The Great Mystery.” This was one of the more poetic interpretations of Kitchimanidoo, which was also translated as the Great Spirit or sometimes the Creator. Stephen, in his efforts at spiritual understanding, had come to believe that whatever you called this spirit—God, Allah, Kitchimanidoo—it was an integrated consciousness on a cosmic scale, the interconnectedness of all creation. "
4 " a loss of the connection with the Great Mystery, the spirit that ran through all creation and united all things. Those men, Stephen understood, were "
5 " one of the things a healer knows is that human beings already have within them an understanding of how to heal themselves. "