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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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Treat each player as your own son/daughter if you can...the parents have invested in you.
— Henry Iba
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God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to me.
— Marquis de Sade
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The biggest challenge in my life is getting all these kids raised. I've helped with nieces, stepchildren and my own son, so…
— Reba McEntire
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It is impossible to believe that the same God who permitted His own son to die a bachelor regards celibacy as an…
— H. L. Mencken
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God wants to use us as He used His own Son
— Oswald Chambers
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Just as a mother would protect with her life her own son, her only son, so one should cultivate an unbounded mind…
— Gautama Buddha
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He actually believes that she was murdered. The reality is, of course, also, that his car, his driver, were involved in this…
— Unknown Author
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The DOCF all started when I made a trip to a local hospital in the Dominican Republic. I was visiting children who…
— David Ortiz
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When you look at the Cross, what do you see? You see God’s awesome faithfulness. Nothing – not even the instinct to…
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.
— Pierre Salinger
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A king there was once reigning, Who had a goodly flea, Him loved he without feigning, As his own son were he!
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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While it costs us a lot to adopt children, it cost God the blood of His own Son.
— Unknown Author
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