Live at Go Long is a column on the lessons learned from Michael Penix Jr., with insight from Falcons HC Raheem Morris & one west coast scout who believed in the Washington quarterback all along.
“I know sometimes people say that his receivers made him look better. I would argue the opposite.”
For the past while, my daughter has insisted on praying before dinnertime and including this line: “Dear God, I pray for the rotten people.” At first I thought this was sweet, you know, love your enemies and all. When I asked her what “rotten people” means to her, she said, “You know, the people who are dead and rotting.” 🤔 I fail to understand the minds of children sometimes.
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When I refused to be jabbed while also being evaluated for a kidney transplant, I was subjected to 7 hours worth of interviews to assess my rationality. I was well armed with data thanks to the doctors and scientists who held the line. Ultimately, the transplant team accepted me. I am writing this comment from my hospital bed having received a wonderfully working gift of life 9 days ago. There are good people wanting to serve humanity, but they have been lied to and used. When they awaken - and…
"We must arise as the most powerful source of love and forgiveness humanity has ever experienced." Forgive. We must forgive. You speak truth. We must do it for our own souls amd sanity, but we also must do it for the healing of society. There are some I have already forgiven, there are others who I pray to forgive, and still others where I need more space and healing. That last class are those who perpetuated this othering and who played a part in turning the ordinary person against us al…