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If God doesn't want something for me, I shouldn't want it either. Spending time in meditative prayer, getting to know God, helps…
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Prayer is to the skeptic a delusion, a waste of time. To the believer it represents perhaps the most important use of…
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Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on the other end. They blame themselves for doing it wrong....…
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Prayer may seem at first like disengagement, a reflective time to consider God's point of view. But that vantage presses us back…
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Jesus reserved his hardest words for the hidden sins of hypocrisy, pride, greed and legalism.
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Like all good things, prayer requires some discipline. Yet I believe that life with God should seem more like friendship than duty.…
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Faith in God offers no insurance against tragedy.
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Any discussion of how pain and suffering fit into God's scheme ultimately leads back to the cross.
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In the move The Last Emperor, the young child anointed as the last emperor of China lives a magical life of luxury…
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The Cross of Christ may have overcome evil, but it did not overcome unfairness. For that, Easter is required.
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We're concerned with how things turn out; God seems more concerned with how we turn out.
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For me, the world of nature bears spectacular witness to the imaginative genius of our Creator.
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How much disgruntled heaviness, lameness, dampness, how much beer is there in the German intelligence.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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When you're traveling, ask the traveler for advice / not someone whose lameness keeps him in one place.
— Rumi
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Sickness is a hindrance to the body, but not to your ability to choose, unless that is your choice. Lameness is a…
— Epictetus
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The organizations of men, like men themselves, seem subject to deafness, near-sightedness, lameness, and involuntary cruelty. We seem tragically unable to help…
— John Cheever
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A story must be told in such a way that it constitutes help in itself. My grandfather was lame. Once they asked…
— Martin Buber
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Never do I see Jesus lecturing people on the need to accept blindness or lameness as an expression of God's secret will;…
— Philip Yancey
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I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature -…
— Hugh Laurie
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Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control. Sickness may challenge your…
— Epictetus
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My wretched feet, flayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal and subside under the gentler…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Raagini is lame
— Martin Luther King
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