American - Athlete | December 18, 1980 -
Conflict, when mismanaged, destroys.
Benjamin Watson
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People are hurting and looking for answers. The Gospel gives us hope.
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The cure for the Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice and Eric Garner tragedies is not education or exposure. It's the gospel.
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Sin is the reason we rebel against authority.
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Sin is the reason we abuse our authority.
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Sin is the reason we are racist, prejudiced, and lie to cover for our own.
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I think God does a lot of things in different ways.
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When someone mistreats you, the correct reaction is not to go out and do something to destroy somebody else's property.
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I can identify many different experiences that I've had over the course of my life and things that I've witnessed where it seemed that black men, specifically me or someone else may have got the, you know, different treatment than somebody else would in that same situation.
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We need to get our hearts straight. And after we get the hearts straight, we can treat each other straight.
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What doesn't allow us to move forward because when we simply - and I've seen it on social media; it really, really upsets me - is to get in our corners and call names and turn our back to each other.
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The only one who can change the heart of man is the Lord. And that will make us want to make things fair for other people.
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