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Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their…
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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to…
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We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;…
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Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great…
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying…
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Jesus did not spend a great deal of time discoursing about the trinity or original sin or the incarnation, which have preoccupied…
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All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
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I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
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I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.
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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about…
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Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States.
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Sin cannot dethrone God. That is what sin aims to do, but it misses its mark. Sin brings guilt to a man,…
— Tom Wells
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A writer should always bravely face life, risking death and mutilation in order to dethrone an emperor.
— Mo Yan
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No matter what face he wears, Satan has one overmastering ambition, one burning desire-to dethrone the Almighty and to place himself upon…
— Adrian Rogers
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In essence, sin is all that is in opposition to God. Sin defies God; it violates His character, His law, and His…
— Joel Beeke
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If it's a despot you would dethrone, see first that his throne erected within you is destroyed.
— Khalil Gibran
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When you feel compassion, you dethrone yourself from the centre of the world.
— Karen Armstrong
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The women of today are in a fair way to dethrone the myth of femininity; they are beginning to affirm their independence…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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To be converted to faith in Jesus Christ is to return to the worship of the true God, and to dethrone all…
— Graham Kendrick
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can…
— Marlene Dietrich
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God is God. I dethrone Him in my heart if I demand that He act in ways that satisfy my idea of…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.
— Karl Marx
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