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A person is as young as their dreams and as old as their cynicism.


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Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the evangelical community became more biblical, everything would change.

Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the evangelical community became more biblical, everything would change.



I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in Haiti, I have a feeling he'd choose the starving kids in Haiti.

I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in Haiti, I have a feeling he'd choose the starving kids in Haiti.



Jesus never says to the poor: ‘come find the church’, but he says to those of us in the church: ‘go into the world and find the poor, hungry, homeless, imprisoned.

Jesus never says to the poor: ‘come find the church’, but he says to those of us in the church: ‘go into the world and find the poor, hungry, homeless, imprisoned.



After-school tutoring programs, care for the elderly, shelters for the homeless, disaster relief work, and a variety of other services would all benefit from government funding.

After-school tutoring programs, care for the elderly, shelters for the homeless, disaster relief work, and a variety of other services would all benefit from government funding.



Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.

Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.



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Prior to ROE V. WADE, abortions were common even though they were illegal. I don't think making them illegal again is going to solve the problem.



When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?

When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?



Let us preach Christ, let us be faithful to proclaiming the Gospel, but let's leave judgment in the hands of God.

Let us preach Christ, let us be faithful to proclaiming the Gospel, but let's leave judgment in the hands of God.



Grandchildren are God's reward for not killing your kids.

Grandchildren are God's reward for not killing your kids.



But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government.

But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government.





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...people live longer when they decide to become passionately involved in something beyond themselves.



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It is okay to date and experience all the excitement, thrills, and passion that romance offers, but let the love of your life be yourself.



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There is no logic in logics except an illogical logic.



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From the paths of blood (and such is the history of nations) I cannot refuse to turn aside to gather some flowers of science or virtue.



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If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?'



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I met with amnesiacs and savants, educators and scientists, to try to understand what memory is, why it works, why it sometimes doesn't, and what its potential might be.



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Personally, I like a chocolate-colored sky, dark, dark chocolate.



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Evolution is not the enemy of ethics but its first source.




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