“One who because of sensitivity and vanity rejects the serious words of another Christian cannot speak the truth in humility to others.
“This is a foundational paradox about the porcupines in our world: We want to know the truth about ourselves, and we want
“In confession the break-through to community takes place. . . . If a Christian is in the fellowship of confession with a
“This connection has also been called ‘reciprocal rootedness.’ We were created to draw life and nourishment from one another. . . .
“We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal. . . . When we
“Truth just for oneself, spoken in enmity or hate is not truth, but a lie, for truth brings us into God’s presence,
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