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John Shelby Spong has 91 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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A good death does honour to a whole life.
— Petrarch
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Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.
— Heinrich Heine
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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…
— John Shelby Spong
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I've done quite a lot of dying on shows and in movies. To have a good death scene though - come on,…
— Jared Harris
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In such a regime, I say, you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot…
— Chinua Achebe
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The one true freedom in life is to come to terms with death, and as early as possible, for death is an…
— William Sloane Coffin
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Therefore, I see whatever exists as good, death is to me like life, sin like holiness, wisdom like foolishness, everything has to…
— Hermann Hesse
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Two months ago my mother died. She made, as the expression goes, a good death.
— Larry Watson
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The truth is all around you, plain to behold. The night is dark and full of terrors, the day bright and beautiful…
— George R. R. Martin
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I believe everyone should have a good death. You know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. Because after all,…
— Terry Pratchett
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See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil... I have set before you life and death,…
— Moses
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My friends ask Allah for such death. When u depart, Allah is happy. Let it not be a death where it is…
— Unknown Author
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