My wife and I had a wonderful discussion about why people who try to do so much good in the world face so much opposition. She talked about how people like Jesus, Gandhi, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stood for justice, compassion, and peace. Yet, they faced fierce and violent opposition, and they were all killed for their efforts. Even people who show compassion in their everyday lives often face rejection and ridicule. How can one be noble and upright in such a selfish, hostile world? Read the rest of this entry »

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