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Being holy . . . does not mean being perfect but being whole; it does not mean being exceptionally religious or being religious at all;…

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Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin.
Being holy . . . does not mean being perfect but being whole; it does not mean being exceptionally religious or being…
The practice of the Christian life consists of the discernment of (the seeing and hearing), and the reliance upon (the reckless and…
The biblical lifestyle is always a witness of resistance to the status quo in politics, economics, and all society. It is a…
The Fall is where the nation is. The Fall is the locus of America.
Dorothy Day, of blessed memory, did not like to be called (as she often was, for good reason) a saint, because it…
The characteristic place to find Christians is among their enemies. The first place to look for Christ is in Hell.
Perhaps the moral ambiguity of money is most plainly evidenced in the popular belief that money itself has value and that the…

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The purely emotional form of Pietism is, as Ritschl has pointed out, a religious dilettantism for the leisure class. — Max Weber
Being holy . . . does not mean being perfect but being whole; it does not mean being exceptionally religious or being… — William Stringfellow
Prayer and action...can never be seen as contradictory or mutually exclusive. Prayer without action grows into powerless pietism, and action without prayer… — Henri Nouwen
There are two men in Tolstoy. He is a mystic and he is also a realist. He is addicted to the practice… — William Ernest Henley

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