"Scientists do not join hands every Sunday and……" — Dan Barker
"Scientists do not join hands every Sunday and sing "Yes gravity is real! I know gravity is real! I will have faith! I believe in my heart that what goes up, up, up must come down, down, down. Amen!" If they did, we would think they were pretty insecure about the concept."
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37 Quotes by Dan Barker
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I am now about to make the great adventure. I cannot endure this agonizing pain any longer. It is all…
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Good morning, Lord! What are You up to today? Can I be a part of it? Thank You. Amen.
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