The Shape of an Ordinary Day
It is possible to make goodness feel distant, as though it belongs only to large decisions or extraordinary acts. This verse brings our attention back to the shape of an ordinary day. Acting justly as
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It is possible to make goodness feel distant, as though it belongs only to large decisions or extraordinary acts. This verse brings our attention back to the shape of an ordinary day. Acting justly as
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