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Will I Ever Be a Person of Value to You?

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What does it mean to place value on the lives of others?  What does that look like? Is it speaking to them when you see them, even if you don’t want to?   Is it more than just not ignoring them when you see them in the store? Is it asking them how they are really doing instead of just the trite question of, ‘how are you?’   What does it look like to place value on the life of another?   There are those in our lives we grew up with, or worked with, who have in one way or another made a negative impression on us.   Maybe they are loud when they talk, or when they laugh.   Maybe they present themselves as better than others, or maybe others would consider them an outcast.   Maybe you think they are just weird.   Their mannerisms or behaviors are just odd in your eye, or the eyes of others.   Maybe you witnessed them in a moment of weakness and their behavior was dramatic.   Maybe they appeared to be seeking attention.   Does any of that make them of any less value?   What does Go