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Inherent rights are from God, and the tragedies of the world originate in their attempted denial.

I thought, He must forebear to reveal His power and glory by presenting Himself as Himself, and must...

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From my college courses and my reading I knew the various names that came at the end of a line of qu...

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By then I wasn't just asking questions; I was being changed by them. I was being changed by my praye...

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I take literally the statement in the Gospel of John that God loves the world. I believe that the wo...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

Good human work honors God's work. Good work uses no thing without respect, both for what it is in i...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

It is impossible to see how good work might be accomplished by people who think that our life in thi...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

We could say that the human race is a great coauthorship in which we are collaborating with God and ...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

I don't think it is enough appreciated how much an outdoor book the Bible is. It is a "hypaethral bo...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

Creation is thus God's presence in creatures. The Greek Orthodox theologian Philip Sherrard has writ...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

One on God's side is a majority.

Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle

It [Communism] is not new. It is, in fact, man's second oldest faith. Its promise was whispered in t...

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Most intellectual people do not believe in God, but they fear him just the same.

In recent times, more and more human thinking has come to assume that the idea of a universal natura...

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I know that what you call 'God' really exists, but not in the form you think; God is primal cosmic e...

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Nature's voice and Nature's beauty---God's soothing and purifying angels of the soul---speak to me m...

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Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the th...

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Intelligent design is a modest position theologically and philosophically. It attributes the complex...

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To see what God is like, we must look at Jesus. He perfectly represents God to men in a form which t...

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William BarclayThe Letters to the Philippians

The more severely he struggles to hold on to the primal face-to-face relation with God, the more ten...

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William Barrett (philosopher)Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

When the stars threw down their spears, and watered heaven with their tears, did he smile his work t...

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William BlakeSongs of Innocence and of Experience

The Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel dined with me, and I asked them how they dared so roundly to assert,...

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For every thing that lives is Holy.

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William BlakeThe Marriage of Heaven and Hell

The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels & God, and at liberty when of Devils & He...

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William BlakeThe Marriage of Heaven and Hell

Did he who made the lamb make thee?

You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some ...

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The future is as bright as the promises of God.

I feel that it is good to commit my Soul, my Body, and my all into the Hands of God, Then the World ...

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William Carey (missionary)The Journal and Selected Letters

Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.

Why is it that we are so busy with the future? It is not our province; and is there not a criminal i...

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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to ...

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Why is it that we are so busy with the future? It is not our province; and is there not a criminal i...

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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to ...

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Why is it that we are so busy with the future? It is not our province; and is there not a criminal i...

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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to ...

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Why is it that we are so busy with the future? It is not our province; and is there not a criminal i...

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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to ...

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I reckon if there’s ere a man or woman anywhere that He could turn it all over to and go away with H...

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I am the chosen of the Lord, for who He loveth, so doeth He chastiseth. But I be durn if He dont tak...

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And so sometimes I would think how the devil had conquered God.

Religion is among the most beautiful and most natural of all things - that religion which 'sees God ...

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I believe in this being, not because I have any proper or direct knowledge of His existence, but I a...

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His manual of heaven and hell lay open before me, and I could perceive my nothingness in this scheme...

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The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholes...

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The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgement passed...

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So whom does God wrong in commanding the destruction of the Canaanites? Not the Canaanite adults, fo...

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‎"If there is no God, then man and the universe are doomed. Like prisoners condemned to death, we aw...

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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.

To put it another way, pain is God's megaphone to rouse a deaf world. Why must it be pain? Why can't...

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Self-sufficiency is the enemy of salvation. If you are self-sufficient, you have no need of God. If ...

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Here I am going to say something which may come as a bit of a shock. God doesn't necessarily want us...

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I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that He has...

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The world as it is is the world as God sees it, not as we see it. Our vision is distorted, not so mu...

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It is quite natural and inevitable that, if we spend sixteen hours daily of our waking lives in thin...

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We can scarcely indeed look into any part of the sacred volume without meeting abundant proofs, that...

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Fortunately, we are not in control.

I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb an...

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I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which un...

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If God exists, I hope he has a good excuse.

If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.

The worst that you can say about him (God) is that basically he's an underachiever.

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get...

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How to make God laugh. Tell him your future plans.

God is silent. Now if only man would shut up.

Men always makes gods in their own image.

So tell me, since it makes no factual difference to you and you can't prove the question either way,...

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Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love - but sometimes it was...

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Afterwards, when it's all over, you meet God. What do you say to God?

The main battlefield for good is not the open ground of the public arena but the small clearing of e...

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Even when God seemed to have abandoned me, he was watching. Even when he seemed indifferent to my su...

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These people walk by a widow deformed by leprosy...walk by children dressed in rags living in the st...

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Cos if it's encyclopedias we've got enough, like, information... and if it's God, you've got the wro...

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A child, obeying his father and mother, goes wherever he is told, east or west, south or north. And ...

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ZhuangziThe Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

Insensate cruelty to those you can whip, and grovelling submission to those you can't. Once having s...

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Janie knew that God tore down the old world every evening and built a new one by sun-up. It was wond...

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Zora Neale HurstonTheir Eyes Were Watching God

The perfection of yoga, therefore, does not terminate in voidness or impersonalism; on the contrary,...

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By studying Bhagavad-gītā, one can become a soul completely surrendered to the Supreme Lord and enga...

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Above all am I convinced of the need irrevocable and inescapable of every human heart for God. No...

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Funny... I still can't believe in God." "Does that matter now?"..."He believes in you.

An act of God was defined as "something which no reasonable man could have expected."

She was a logical child, as far as children go. She did not understand how such a nice, kind, good G...

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It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard.

Muslims are not bloodthirsty people. Islam is a religion of peace that forbids the killing of the in...

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But the heavy stroke which most of all distresses me is my dear Mother. I cannot overcome my too sel...

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Abigail AdamsMy Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams

Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.

Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible...

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God created hand, head, and heart; the hand for the deed, the head for the world, the heart for myst...

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In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one ...

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We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, sh...

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In regards to this great Book [the Bible], I have but to say it is the best gift God has given to ma...

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With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see th...

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I don't like to hear cut and dried sermons. No—when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if...

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We trust sir that God is on our side. It is more important to know that we are on God's side.

Without the assistance of the Divine Being ... I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail...

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Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.

Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real res...

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