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Anyway, the fascinating thing was that I read in National Geographic that there are more people alive now than have died in all of human…

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We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We can't stop…
August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow days. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the year, covertly…
SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart; Sadness of…
The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely…
Murdering someone would surely prove that you are capable of killing, but it wouldn't be the most reasonable way to understand why…
Be the instrument playing the sound of your life's passing
I got incredibly heavy boots about how relatively insignificant life is, and how, compared to the universe and compared to time, it…
Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the number one…
When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.
How would you judge an artist who mutilated animals in a gallery because it was visually arresting? How riveting would the sound…
The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't…
Everyone is always in need of something that another person can give, be it undivided attention, a kind word or deep empathy.…

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The Christian faith, simply stated, reminds us that our fundamental problem is not moral; rather, our fundamental problem is spiritual. It is… — Ravi Zacharias
As people alive today, we must consider future generations: a clean environment is a human right like any other. It is therefore… — Dalai Lama
Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make bad people good; it makes dead people alive...the gospel is God's… — Tullian Tchividjian
It's silly to keep people alive who have a terrible disease. — Imogen Cunningham
The shuttle tomorrow is truly like laying the last spike on the transcontinental railroad, only much more so. And whether or not… — Jerry Brown
The gospel doesn't make bad people good, it makes dead people alive. — Tullian Tchividjian
Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive. — Ravi Zacharias
Many of the technologies we've invented are necessary to keep 6.5 billion people alive. We can't go back from that, so we… — Kim Stanley
People alive are better than people not alive. — Craig Benzine
Love is a luxury. It's something that people are allowed to indulge in when they're not simply trying to survive and keep… — Julianna Baggott
I think we're rapidly approaching the day where medical science can keep people alive in hospitals, hooked up to tubes and things,… — Richard Lamm
'My dear friend, that must be a delusion, what can a circle have to do with the number of people alive at… — W. W. Rouse Ball

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