"'Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.'" Matthew 5:10 (NRSV)
The Hippies and Baby-Boomers fought for civil rights, peace and love, and the redistribution of wealth.
But they were persecuted and bashed by the powers of this world and Generation X who used violence - verbal, emotional, psychic, spiritual, and social - to reconstruct them.
"'Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.'" Matthew 5:10 (NRSV)
[Scripture quotations (marked NRSV) are taken from the New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A., and are used by permission. All rights reserved.]
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