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Live life to it's fullest, love wastefully, and be all we can be.
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When the dust settles and the pages of history are written, it will not be the angry defenders of intolerance who have…
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The virgin birth, understood as literal biology, makes Christ's divinity, as traditionally understood, impossible.
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The miracle stories of the New Testament can no longer be interpreted in a post-Newtonian world as supernatural events performed by an…
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The view of the cross as the sacrifice for the sins of the world is a barbarian idea based on primitive concepts…
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Prayer cannot be a request made to a theistic deity to act in human history in a particular way.
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The hope for life after death must be separated forever from the behavior control mentality of reward and punishment. The Church must…
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If the resurrection of Jesus cannot be believed except by assenting to the fantastic descriptions included in the Gospels, then Christianity is…
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The right to a good death is a basic human freedom. The [2006-JAN] Supreme Court's decision to uphold aid in dying allows…
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The great danger... in believing yourself especially chosen is that it becomes easy to view those who are not your people as…
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All human beings bear God's image and must be respected for what each person is. Therefore, no external description of one's being,…
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Paul's words are not the Words of God. They are the words of Paul- a vast difference.
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God calls us to care for our fellow man, especially the neediest. I feel that call to lift up the less fortunate;…
— Kathleen Blanco
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In the Spirit which draws us into honest engagement with one another, including those who may be very different from us in…
— Carter Heyward
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God calls us, just as he called Abraham, away from the security we knew, out of our old, familiar, little room, down…
— Peter Kreeft
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What we call our joy, God calls our perfection. Each human being has come into the world with the message of perfection.…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Pray for the field. If God calls, then prepare for the field. When it is time, go to the field. A life…
— Paul Washer
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Sometimes God calls a person to unbelief in order that faith may take new forms.
— Christian Wiman
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God's word tells us that righteousness is a gift; it cannot be earned. But godliness is not a gift. We must pay…
— K.P. Yohannan
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We know certainly that our God calls us to a holy life. We know that he gives us every grace, every abundant…
— Elizabeth Ann Seton
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When God calls His child to live the life of a missionary, He gives him the desire with the calling.
— David Sills
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What we can say for sure is that, at the very least, God calls every Christian to live with a missionary heart.
— David Sills
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God has called every Christian to international missions, but He does not want everyone to go. God calls some to be senders.
— David Sills
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If God calls me tomorrow I will go without a moment's turning back.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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