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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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I was reading The Bible a lot through my 20s, mostly the Old Testament, just because I was knocked out by the…
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To trust the God of the Bible is to trust an irascible, vindictive, fierce and ever fickle and changeful master.
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To presume a want of motives for such contests . . . would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and…
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Since women do most delight in revenge, it may seem but feminine manhood to be vindictive.
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It is easy enough to say, I do not believe in God. For God permits all things to be said of Him…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selves. We are left with sagging, rippled flesh and burning…
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The denizens of Citizens Service Houses are not, as a rule, gifted with a lot of common sense, but they often make…
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Snape is vindictive, he's cruel. He's not a big man. But he loves. I like him, but I'd also like to slap…
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Charles Darwin [is my personal favorite Fellow of the Royal Society]. I suppose as a physical scientist I ought to have chosen…
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I don't think the press are vindictive. They can write what they want
— Unknown Author
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I'm opinionated, but I'm not a vindictive person and I never say anything unprovoked, either.
— Lily Allen
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