Loving Your Enemies... Far from being the pious injunction of a utopia…

Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Loving Your Enemies... Far from being the pious injunction of a utopian dreamer, this demand is an absolute necessity for the survival of our civilization. Yes it is love that will save our world and civilization; love even for our enemies.
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