St Philip of Moscow to Ivan the Terrible: At this altar we are offering a pure and bloodless sacrifice for men's salvation. Outside this holy temple the blood of Christians is being shed. God rejects him who does not love the neighbor. I have to tell you this though I die for it.
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Q: Is there anything that Ivan the Terrible could do that would endanger your support?
: No. I can't imagine him doing anything that's not best for the country.
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
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