Prejudice
25 ... a woman whose little
daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him,
and
she came and bowed down at his feet. 26Now
the woman was a Gentile, ... She begged him to cast the demon out of her
daughter.
Mark 7:24-37
Christ
and the Canaanite Woman
BAGNACAVALLO, Italian, 1530
Pen
and light brown ink with light brown and gray wash, heightened with gouache, over
black chalk
The J. Paul Getty
Trust
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences.
No one
can eliminate prejudices -
just
recognize them.
~ Edward R. Murrow
If you
judge people,
you
have no time to love them.*
~ Mother Teresa
There
is no prejudice so strong
as
that which arises from a fancied
exemption from all prejudice.
~ William Hazlitt
A VERY
upset and frustrated elk!
He couldn't
get his new harem to obey him.
Florence, one
of our Memories in the Making artists,
showing the
bear she is drawing.
Wednesday,
September 6, 2006
Taken from our
table at the Bear Creek Tavern/Restaurant
...
where our Wednesday Breakfast Group
now meets.
I am
free of all prejudice.
I hate
everyone equally.
~ W.C. Fields
September 10,
2006 The Twenty-third
Sunday in Ordinary Time
Previous OPQs may be found
at:
* A repeat
27He said to her, "Let the children be fed first,
for it is not fair
to take the children's food and throw it to the dogs."
28But she answered him, "Sir, even the dogs under the table
eat the children's crumbs."
Mark 7:24-37
Agnus Day, by James Wetzstein
Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23
Psalm 125:1-5
James 2:1-10
(11-13) 14-17
Mark 7:24-37