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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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What shall I say! And how shall I describe this Birth to you? For this wonder fills me with astonishment. The Ancient…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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I describe family values as responsibility towards others, increase of tolerance, compromise, support, flexibility. And essentially the things I call the silent…
— Salvador Minuchin
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I have a 10,000-year-old brain and the boogers of a 7-year-old. That's how I describe myself.
— Charlie Sheen
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I describe my look as a blend of mother goose, cinderella, and the local hooker!
— Dolly Parton
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Of the Logos which is as I describe it men always prove to be uncomprehending, both before they have heard it and…
— Heraclitus
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I think any genuine leader today has to learn leadership the hard way-by doing it. That means embracing turbulence and crisis, not…
— Dov Frohman
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Both formerly and now, it is only suffering that I describe, and the cessation of suffering.
— Gautama Buddha
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I describe in a realistic form a nonrealistic Reality.
— Fernando Botero
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I describe incidents which may or may not have happened but which are true.
— Elie Wiesel
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I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States, and elsewhere insist on calling them novels
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on…
— Sarah Zettel
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If I describe a sunny morning in May (the buds, the wet-winged flies, the warm sun and cool breeze), I am also…
— Clark Blaise
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