In times such as these people should recognize that evil knows no borders knows no limits and knows no compassion. Those around the globe that value freedom must continue to persevere even in the darkest of times.
Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted compassion for the needy and the sick or mercy for the child waiting to be born there is no greater force for good in the nation than Christian conscience in action.
When there's that forgiveness present and compassion it just helps you live so much easier.
I think we learn the most from imperfect relationships - things like forgiveness and compassion.
I realized that it's all really one that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring down the walls of Berlin to bring up the force of compassion and forgiveness and kindness between Palestines Hebrews. Bring down the walls here in San Diego Tijuana Cuba.
For me forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?
All major religious traditions carry basically the same message that is love compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.
To see those babies with no food for three of four days old people sitting in the hot sun when you see these poor people you cannot help but being compassionate or affected.
Compassion is a call a demand of nature to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food.
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.