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Writing is an affair of yearning for great voyages and hauling on frayed ropes.
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Jews are a singular confusion — difficult to define, awkward to describe, impossible to understand. All the virtues, all the vices, every…
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America has a way of inventing tradition each morning and erasing the past by nightfall, and thehold of ancient custom is endangered…
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In the Bible, fate was often presented as the handmaiden of morality: sin was succeeded by misfortune, righteousness by prosperity, with reward…
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At Vatican Council II, one dissenting Roman Catholic theologian declared: "Yes, the Bible says "Be fruitful and multiply," but that was when…
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God's greatest blessing is children. The only problem is that you have to support them. It's a problem, not a disadvantage.
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A [Jewish] woman could not divorce her husband, but she could petition for divorce, and the religious courts could force him to…
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It was God who dictated what man should believe and do, leaving man the freedom to accept or scoff, to obey or…
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Fundamentalists are less concerned to be systematic and rational than to be humble and faithful, accepting God's commandments because they come from…
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Embracing and rejecting tradition, bound and liberated by faith, torn between obscurantism and reason, self-assured and self-critical, they were a kaleidoscope of…
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Yiddish has a down-to-earth quality that makes it remote from high-flown rhetoric, and it has a catch-as-catch-can charm derived from its stunning…
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A second-century rabbi said that if 999 angels gave a bad account of a man and one angel reported favorably, God would…
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A man that is endued with the powers of reason, by which he is capable of knowing, serving, glorifying, and enjoying his…
— Matthew Henry
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Religion is a subject on which I have ever been most scrupulously reserved. I have considered it as a matter between every…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There can be no real conflict between the two Books of the Great Author. Both are revelations made by Him to man,-the…
— James Dwight Dana
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Of all the animal creations of God, main is the only animal who has been created in order that he may know…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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As to the Christian system of faith, it appears to me as a species of Atheism — a sort of religious denial…
— Thomas Paine
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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man? Three treasures, love…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The United States have adventured upon a great and noble experiment, which is believed to have been hazarded in the absence of…
— John Tyler
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I illustrate with a quotation from the atheist philosopher Richard Rorty, who died recently and is, I suspect, now having a lengthy…
— Richard Rorty
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Christianity is a love relationship between a child of God and his Maker through the Son Jesus Christ and in the power…
— Adrian Rogers
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The efforts on the parts of Eastern magazine writers to educate the people of the United States, particularly parents, to the doctrine…
— George F. Richards
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The relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and important…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Wherefore give all diligence to the Spirit's motion and leadings, what it moves against, and what it leads to; for now will…
— James Nayler
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