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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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The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for…
— Aristotle
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There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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I am someone who hopes for the best and prepares for the worst.
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Wine prepares the heart for love, unless you take too much.
— Ovid
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Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
— Francois Guizot
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The gardener's work is never at at end; it begins with the year, and continues to the next: he prepares the ground,…
— John Evelyn
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Your past does not determine who you are. Your past prepares you for who you are to become.
— Joel Osteen
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In matters of observation chance favors only the prepared mind. (not literal translation) - Dan's les champs de observation le hasard ne…
— Louis Pasteur
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The winter prepares the earth for the spring, so do afflictions sanctified prepare the soul for glory.
— Richard Sibbes
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[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders…
— Loren Eiseley
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... the mind must be prepared for knowledge as one prepares a field for planting, and a discovery made too soon is…
— Louis L'Amour
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I think it not improbable that man, like the grub that prepares a chamber for the winged thing it never has seen…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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