We aren’t encouraged to think for ourselves and ask questions. We are expected to accept what they teach us as infallible truths.

Raquel Cepeda
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  2. This thing I am feeling, I’m almost certain, is the closest I’ll ever come to standing somewhere in between truth and reconciliation.

  3. Come to think of it, maybe God is a He after all, because only a cruel force would create something this beautiful and make it inaccessible to most people.

  4. Support and encouragement are found in the most unlikely places.

  5. Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for me to build upon for the next generation.

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