StevenBoatman

"1. When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying: 2. "Blessed are those who know how to defend themselves, for they will be secure. Blessed are those who arm themselves, for they will not be sorry. Blessed are those with one club, for they will be safe. 3. How much more blessed are those with two clubs, for they will be able to win a fight with those with one club. 4. Let the one who has t...

"37 When he came near the place where the road goes down the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all the miracles they had seen:38 “Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord!”“Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!” 39 Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!” 40 “I tell you,” he replied, “if they keep quiet, THE STONES WI...

"A Boneyard Wedding on Samhain Eve"

"A cynical young person is almost the saddest sight to see, because it means he or she has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing."-Maya Angelou

"A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men." ~Willy Wonka

"A soldier so brave he doesn't need a gun, can keep the whole world safe."~Clara Oswald, "Doctor Who: Listen"

"A WELL REGULATED MILITIA being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed."Why does that first bit always get ignored when people start talking 'bout guns?

"Alegria Come un lampo di vita Alegria Come un pazzo gridare Alegria Del delittuoso grido Bella ruggente pena, Seren Come la rabbia di amar Alegria Come un assalto di gioia"~Cirque du Soleil, "Alegria"

"Alessa lies to the classroom,Alessa lies, every day at school.Alessa lies to the teachers,As she tries to cover every bruise."

"All my life I've triedTo make everybody happy while IJust hurt and hideWaiting for someone to tell me it's my turn to decide.Who cares if you disagree?You are not me,Who made you king of anythingSo you dare tell me who to be?Who died and made you king of anything?"

"All those times in history when there was no sign of him, I wanted to know why not. But I don't need to ask any more. I know the answer now. Sometimes the Doctor must look at this planet and turn away in shame."

"All to Jesus, I surrender.All to Him I freely give.I will ever love and trust him,In His Presence daily live."

"Alright, i’m gonna sit down and basically explain the situation in this ask so everyone of my followers knows why i’m so pissed.Michael Brown, a 17 - 18 year old african american boy was unlawfully shot (8-10 times supposedly) by police in St Louis, Missouri on saturday, august 9th, 2014. He was unarmed, and had done nothing to attract suspicion other than the fact that he was black. His body was left in the street for 4 hours. (beware: somewhat graphic image linked)There are...

"And now, they've taken a child. The child of your best friends, and they're going to turn her into a weapon, just to bring you down. And all this, my love, for fear of you. How far you've come" River Song, Doctor Who: "A Good Man Goes to War"

"And the prophet said, cast ye your countenance toward the Walmart, and follow thy heart to the junk food aisle, for there the snack cakes are distributed in a manner wonderful to see. For the munchies are upon you, and the hunger is deep. Look with wonder upon the gifts you have been given. Of the puffed cheese and popped corn, you may eat, but not the HoHo. Of the jerky and Nutella and Doritos you may have your fill, but not the Twinkie. Of the potato chip, plain or barbecue, ranch or sugar...

"And then I realized how many stupid times a day I used the word "I". In fact, probably all I ever do is think about myself. And how lame is that when there's, like, 7 billion other people out there on the planet and when..."

"Any time a man forms an opinion that's not based on facts, he's a fool."~Wilson, "Home Improvement"

"As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation and by attacking the structural causes of inequality, no solution will be found for the world’s problems or, for that matter, to any problems." .. (Pope Francis)[i love this Pope. I'm not Catholic, but he might just be able to make me convert.]

"Basically, what bothers me is the news station is sending the message that it's okay to make fun of someone who has different interests than you as long as someone else gets a laugh out of it. Here's the thing: If someone's feelings are hurt by something you do, and you insist on continuing the behavior because you think it's funny? That's being a bully. Plain and simple."

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter-and those who matter don't mind."~Dr. Seuss

"Because every time you see them happy you remember how sad they're going to be. And it breaks your heart, because what's the point in them being happy now if they're going to be sad later? The answer is, of course, because they are going to be sad later." ~Doctor Who

"Blessed be Your nameWhen the sun's shining down on meWhen the world's 'all as it should be'Blessed be Your nameBlessed be Your nameOn the road marked with suffering Though there's pain in the offering Blessed be Your name"

"Body-shaming is ubiquitous and abhorrent; it happens everywhere, to pretty much everyone, at one time or another. ...Fat-shaming is a specific variety of body-shaming. It is not the only kind of shaming that takes place, but it is one of the more common ones. Lots of folks think fat-shaming is perfectly acceptable. More than that, lots of folks think fat-shaming is actually a good thing, because with shame as a motivator, perhaps those darn fat people will stop being so fat. It doesn...

"But God told Samuel, "Looks aren't everything. Don't be impressed with his looks and stature. I've already eliminated him. God judges persons differently than humans do. Men and women look at the face; God looks into the heart."'

"But would it set me freeIf I dared to let you seeThe truth behind the personThat you imagine me to beWould your arms be openOr would you walk awayWould the love of JesusBe enough to make you stay?"