1.0John Becketthttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckettJohn Becketthttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckett/author/johnbeckettThis Far and No Fartherrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="8bSvAUgcmu"><a href="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckett/2022/02/this-far-and-no-farther.html">This Far and No Farther</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckett/2022/02/this-far-and-no-farther.html/embed#?secret=8bSvAUgcmu" width="600" height="338" title="“This Far and No Farther” — John Beckett" data-secret="8bSvAUgcmu" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://wp-media.patheos.com/blogs/sites/243/2022/02/this-far-and-no-farther.jpg764400Occasionally, Heinrich Heine has been right. Those who burned books ended up burning people. We need not fear these people because they do not have the power to burn others, at least not in this country. We just need to make sure they never get it.