Post by Oluwadurotimi Adeyemo (@Despeakable_Mi)

'We cannot suffer with the poor when we are unwilling to confront those persons and systems that cause poverty. We cannot set the captives free when we do not want to confront those who carry the keys. We cannot profess our solidarity with those who are oppressed when we are unwilling to confront the oppressor.
Compassion without confrontation fades quickly to fruitless, sentimental commiseration.'
Henri Nouwen

'We cannot suffer with the poor when we are unwilling to confront those persons and systems that cau...

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