Camille Maddox

Nothing in nature lives for itself. The rivers do not drink their own water; the trees do not eat their own fruit; the sun does not shine on itself & flowers do not spread their fragrance for themselves. Living for others is a rule of nature. We are all born to help each other

A grammar tip from someone who earned a useless degree & is working in her field: Use LESS for things that are uncountable. “We need less advice from Charlie.” Use FEWER for things that are countable. “We need fewer tweets from Charlie” (But also: Yay for electricians!)

Alligator Alcatraz is political theater, but it reveals the darkest parts of our national soul Delighting in the inhumane treatment of anyone IS in opposition to the teachings of Christ “as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren⁠, ye have done it unto me.

Alligator Alcatraz is political theater, but it reveals the darkest parts of our national soul Delighting in the inhumane treatment of anyone IS in opposition to the teachings of Christ “as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren⁠, ye have done it unto me.

Calling an American candidate “jihadi-adjacent” because of his name or faith is exactly the kind of bigotry that dishonors the memory of 9/11. We don’t fight extremism by spreading it. This rhetoric is ugly, dangerous, and un-American.

Remember, my Latter-day Saint brothers and sisters, that the Official Church Position on immigration 1. Finds "mass expulsion" a "cause for concern" 2. "supports an approach where undocumented immigrants are allowed to square themselves with the law and continue to work"

From January 27, 2021

I served among immigrant and refugees. Many of them were young, homesick, and so very alone. They needed hope for a better world.

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