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Truth and Love

Contrary to modern palates, truth does not come in preferred flavors… nor does truthful meaning morph into something more suitable to any particular taste – truth is truth, as time is time, when squandered, a fool’s passage…. Love, alone, is truth’s equal; Love, the only journey worth taking...as no truth can be found outside of love – we love things into perfection, and live that pulsing light of pure spirit or die an eternity of fruitless seeking…. Death is not God’s chosen intervention... It is the manifest lie of our own abdication –

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Date: 9/24/2020 4:13:00 PM
Very good writing Joe. So important and meaningful :)
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Joe Dimino
Date: 9/24/2020 8:36:00 PM
Thank you, Heidi; these types of works I am particularly fond of writing. Have a great evening!
Date: 9/24/2020 10:07:00 AM
You are so perceptual, every word creates truth to me today, thank you
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Joe Dimino
Date: 9/24/2020 3:02:00 PM
Too kind of you, Pixie; thank you so much. Have a beautiful day!!
Date: 9/23/2020 3:31:00 AM
- "Love, the only journey worth taking" ... true, Joe :) - Great written :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Joe Dimino
Date: 9/24/2020 3:03:00 PM
Thank you, Sunshine; wishing you an extra bright and lovely day!
Date: 9/22/2020 7:40:00 PM
"truth is truth" You are exactly right. No matter how many times one tries to bend it. And love, true love holds truth. Both, are a "journey worth taking" ~ Brandy
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Joe Dimino
Date: 9/24/2020 3:04:00 PM
Two spices of life, that cannot be separated. Thank you, Brandy; have a great day!!

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