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Violence destroys the social fabric of communities and has a disruptive impact on community and intra-familial relationships; it erodes social relationships through the trauma of loss but also in restricting physical mobility and increasing levels of tension.
The Locust Effect
Gary A. Haugen, Victor Boutros
The desire to consume is a kind of lust. We long to have the world flow through us like air or food. We are thirsty and hungry for something that can only be carried inside bodies. But consumer goods merely bait this lust, they do not satisfy it.
Sabbath is an arena in which to recognize that we live by gift and not by possession, that we are satisfied by relationships of attentive fidelity and not by amassing commodities.
Sabbath as Resistance, New Edition With Study Guide
Walter Brueggemann
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