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In the face of violence, do you radically 'turn the other cheek'?

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The Importance of Lament in the Christian Liturgy

Laments make up about a third of the Psalms, more than any other genre. They're not only addressed to God; they also speak to a human audience. The key here starts in verse 12: It's not an enemy who taunts me but it is you. This is shifting from speaking to God to speaking directly to the social audience.

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