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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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The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is…
— Margaret Atwood
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In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.
— John Barrymore
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GN'R was five guys who were all into different things. I liked pop and disco, Izzy was into New York rock, Slash…
— Steven Adler
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Of all the documents that have come down from antiquity, Genesis three is the only one that explains how the world became…
— Unknown Author
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It is important to insist on the historical truthfulness of the narrative of the fall of Adam and Eve. Just as the…
— Wayne Grudem
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Sir Guy Campbell's classic account of the formation of the links, beginning with Genesis and moving step by step to the thrilling…
— Alistair Cooke
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The only Bible-honoring conclusion is, of course, that Genesis 1-11 is actual historical truth, regardless of any scientific or chronological problems thereby…
— Henry M. Morris
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Passion is the genesis of genius.
— Tony Robbins
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The Europeans and the Americans are not throwing $10 billion down this gigantic tube for nothing. We're exploring the very forefront of…
— Michio Kaku
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This is a huge step toward unraveling Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 1-what happened in the beginning. This is a Genesis machine. It'll…
— Michio Kaku
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For the pre-Darwinian age had come to be regarded as a Dark Age in which men still believed that the book of…
— George Bernard Shaw
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No philosophical theory which I have yet come across is a radical improvement on the words of Genesis, that 'In the beginning…
— C.S. Lewis
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