We ought not to demonize a single gang member, and we ought not to romanticize a single gang.
“We ought not to demonize a single gang member, and we ought not to romanticize a single gang.”
— Greg Boyle · Demonize
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We ought not to demonize a single gang member, and we ought not to romanticize a single gang.
“We ought not to demonize a single gang member, and we ought not to romanticize a single gang.”
— Greg Boyle · Demonize
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“We ought not to demonize a single gang member, and we ought not to romanticize a single gang.”
“Jesus did not only serve the needs of the people, but truly hoped that the people and Jesus would be one.”
“You are exactly what God had in mind when he made you.”
“I'm the priest who has been mistaken for an ATM machine.”
“Our best selves tell us that 'there but for the grace of God... ' and that, in the end, there is no distance, really, between us and them. It is just us. Our best and noble hope is to imitate the God we believe in. The God who has abundant room in God's grief and heart for us all.”
“We don't need a specialized gang unit. We need patrol officers who specialize in knowing their community.”
“It's easy to demonize from a distance.”
“If the guy out in the woods with the Michigan Militia is a real estate negotiator, instead of some crackpot, and has a normal life, that's unnerving. You don't want to think it's as normal as the guy next door, hedging his lawn. It's easier to demonize or separate them off from 'us.'”
“I don't like the women who stand up for the empowerment of women at the expense of men. They try to demonize men, and they try to suggest men all want to keep us down, which is one of the reasons why I don't like that label 'feminist.'”
“People demonize me; people idolize me; everything I say and do has been scrutinized.”
“We demonize our enemies at our own peril.”
“While I will never demonize those who disagree with me, the Hoosier values instilled in me from a young age have always inspired me to protect life and the unborn.”