"When someone sets out to be controversial or……" — Rob Bell
"When someone sets out to be controversial or provocative or shocking as an end in itself, I don't think that's a noble goal."
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113 Quotes by Rob Bell
Rob Bell has 113 quotes on this site.
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My experience as a pastor is lots of people have really toxic, dangerous, psychologically devastating images of God in their…
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The fundamental story arc of the Bible is God is passionate about rescuing this world, restoring it, renewing it.
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If anybody didn't have a messiah complex, it was Jesus.
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Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.
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Love demands freedom. It always has, and it always will. We are free to resist, reject, and rebel against God's…
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We shape our God, and then our God shapes us.
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If this understanding of the good news of Jesus prevailed among Christians, the belief that Jesus’s message is about how…
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Often the people most concerned about others going to hell when they die seem less concerned with the hells on…
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I think the church needs – I think this is the world we are living in and we need to…
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Often times when I meet atheists and we talk about the god they don’t believe in, we quickly discover that…
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The thought of the word church and the word marketing in the same sentence makes me sick.
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We're rediscovering Christianity as an Eastern religion, as a way of life.
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More Controversial Quotes
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one of 208 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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If journalism is good, it is controversial, by its nature.
— Julian Assange
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Just because you say something doesn't make it controversial, and it doesn't make you a bad person.
— Charles Barkley
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Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.
— Erma Bombeck
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government…
— Barbara Bush
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I was a controversial figure on my reservation when I was a kid. I was mouthy and opinionated and arrogant.…
— Sherman Alexie
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I'll never tell a lie. I'll never make a misleading statement. I'll never betray the confidence that any of you…
— Jimmy Carter
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I worked for George Bush. I'm proud to have worked for him. I think that a lot of the most…
— Dick Cheney
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You're going to die soon enough anyway; even if it's a hundred years from now, that's still the blink of…
— Jesse Bering
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Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.
— Dean Acheson
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In far too many families with young children, both parents are working, when, if they really took an honest look…
— Rick Santorum
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The idea that the Crusades and the fight of Christendom against Islam is somehow an aggression on our part is…
— Rick Santorum
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All the people who live in the West Bank are Israelis, they're not Palestinians. There is no 'Palestinian.' This is…
— Rick Santorum
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