"I'm what the world considers to be a phenomenally successful man. And I've failed much more than I've succeeded. And each time I fail, I get my people together, and I say, "Where are we going?" And it starts to get better." - Calvin Trager
I usually don't do these things, but Beth Scriven "tagged" me on her blog to answer these questions and, hey, they're about books, so why not!
How Many Books Do You Own? Wow ... not off to a good start ... your guess is as good as mine ... especially since most of them are in boxes right now. COunting the ones that are at Rockwell House, it's got to be 300-400 .. give or take a thousand.
Name 5 Books that mean a lot to you. OK, like Beth, I'm going to assume the Bible and the Book of Common Prayer are too obvious to mention, so 5 others would be (in no particular order):
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"Christ's example is being
demeaned by the church if they ignore the new leprosy,
which is AIDS. The church is the sleeping giant here.
If it wakes up to what's really going on in the rest
of the world, it has a real role to play. If it doesn't,
it will be irrelevant."
- Bono