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“I want deliberately to encourage this mighty longing after God. The lack of it has brought us to our present low estate.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring ye rest and peace to the disturbed; make ye a provision for the destitute;… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
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Many tribal peoples consider illness to be one of the most reliable sources of revelation. Many of the practices that traditional religions… — Kat Duff Copy Share Image
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I condemn false prophets, I condemn the effort to take away the power of rational decision, to drain people of their free… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
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I say, of the Congress, then, this - that its aims are mistaken, that the spirit in which it proceeds towards their… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
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Monotheism is the primitive religion which centers human consciousness on Hive Authority. There is One God and His Name is _______ (substitute… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
The Church is always in trouble because the Church walks into the trouble in which mankind is trying to resolve itself. There… — Dolores Hart Copy Share Image
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