Phoenix Fire Within

consider this: bees with flower crowns. are the bees huge or are the flowers tiny? we may never know but at least they're cute.

heterosexual content creator: this woman has never had a relationship with a man, is awkward and distant when pushed into a romantic situation with a man, prefers to spend time building strong friendships with other women, and has an appearance that is not traditionally feminine. what she needs to be happy-

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“The Psalms are profoundly subversive of the dominant culture, which wants to deny and cover over the darkness we are called to enter. Personally we shun negativity. Publicly we deny the failure of our attempts to exercise control… But through its propaganda and the ideology of consumerism, our society goes its way in pretense. Against all of this the Psalms issue a mighty protest and invite us into a more honest facing of the darkness. The reason the darkness may be faced and lived in is that even in the darkness, there is One to address. The One to address is in the darkness but is not simply a part of the darkness (John 1:1-5). Because this One has promised to be in the darkness with us, we find the darkness strangely transformed, not by the power of easy light, but by the power of relentless solidarity.”