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To live by grace means to acknowledge my whole life story, the light side and the dark. In admitting my shadow side I learn who I am and what God’s grace means.
— Brennan Manning
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "To live by grace means to acknowledge my whole life story, the light side and the dark. In admitting my shadow side I learn who I am and what God’s grace means." in the context of "p. 11" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Brennan Manning" (Quotes, 1990s, The Ragamuffin Gospel (1990): The Ragamuffin Gospel (1990))
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About Brennan Manning
Richard Francis Xavier Manning (27 April 1934 – 12 April 2013), also known as Brennan Manning, was an American author, laicized priest, and public speaker. He is best known for his bestselling book The Ragamuffin Gospel.
About Brennan Manning
Richard Francis Xavier Manning (27 April 1934 – 12 April 2013), also known as Brennan Manning, was an American author, laicized priest, and public speaker. He is best known for his bestselling book The Ragamuffin Gospel.
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