Green Shoots of Humanity
Brian Dijkema
March 18, 2013
But, death is an awful thing, even if the departed is a machismo thug whose policies hollowed out a , dismantled its , and left its poor with little long-term stability or resources. Jesus grieved; in fact, Jesus wept. He wept because he knew that death was not the way it was meant to be. To grieve over the loss of good and life is not only human; it is a reflection of God—even if the rest of your life does not reflect this.
I have very little love for Hugo Chavez, and even less love for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's embattled president.
But, death is an awful thing, even if the departed is a machismo thug whose policies hollowed out a
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