"When we are reflecting on terrorism we can……" — Mary Douglas
"When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done."
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37 Quotes by Mary Douglas
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I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too.
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Without the letters of condolence, telegrams of congratulations, and occasional postcards, the friendship of a separated friend is not a…
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I am sure it must be true that people opt out of the mainstream society because they feel that there…
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It is only partly true that religion does more harm than good in society. The community makes God into the…
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Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker.
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The natural response of the old-timers is to build a strong moral wall against the outside. This is where the…
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Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out…
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The theory of cultural bias... is the idea that a culture is based on a particular form of organization. It…
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Behind a leader there must be followers, but they should always be on the lookout for the main chance and…
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If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or…
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The human body is always treated as an image of society.
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It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat.
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For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that…
— Lord Byron
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It does grieve me to think there are people misunderstanding my heart on an issue.
— Kirk Cameron
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Our first problem is that our attitude towards sin is more self-centred than God-centred. We are more concerned about our…
— Jerry Bridges
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In the fall, you don't grieve because the leaves are falling and dying. You say, "Isn't it beautiful!" Well, we're…
— Byron Katie
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The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not "get over" the loss of a loved one; you…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
— Antonio Porchia
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Eleonora Duse said, "Tell me about Deirdre and Patrick," and made me repeat to her all their little sayings and…
— Isadora Duncan
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I believe that the freedom of speech should be protected, but so should a family's right to privacy as they…
— Dave Reichert
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Do not grieve over the temptations you suffer. When the Lord intends to bestow a particular virtue on us, He…
— Philip Neri
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Give me ... a compassionate heart, quickly moved to grieve for the woes of others and to active pity for…
— Johann Arndt
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We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
— William Wordsworth
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Do you fast? Then feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, visit the sick, do not forget the imprisoned,…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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