“...I fear that some of us understand just enough about the gospel to feel guilty--guilty that we are not measuring up to some undefinable standard--but not enough about the Atonement to feel the peace and strength, the power and mercy it affords us.”
“There's enough ugliness in the world without having to feel guilty about the beauty.”
“We live in a society that shuns guilt, hardly knows it. It is drummed into us: "Don't feel guilty." No one wants to pay the price of reconciliation, of atonement, of forgiveness.”
“She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but she didn't even have the strength to feel guilty.”
“I've learned that I don't have to live in sadness - there's not some cruel requirement that I should feel guilty about being happy.”
“Young people are moving away from feeling guilty about sleeping with somebody to feeling guilty if they are *not* sleeping with someone.”