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God is with us, not beyond us, in suffering.


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Art is so often better at theology than theology is.

Art is so often better at theology than theology is.



Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an epiphany.

Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an epiphany.



Sometimes God calls a person to unbelief in order that faith may take new forms.

Sometimes God calls a person to unbelief in order that faith may take new forms.



To be truly alive is to feel one's ultimate existence within one's daily existence.

To be truly alive is to feel one's ultimate existence within one's daily existence.



Human imagination is not simply our means of reaching out to God but God's means of manifesting himself to us.

Human imagination is not simply our means of reaching out to God but God's means of manifesting himself to us.



We should be suspicious when God's call conforms so neatly to our own inclinations.

We should be suspicious when God's call conforms so neatly to our own inclinations.



I don't think that someone who does not speak the original language can ever expect to produce a real translation.

I don't think that someone who does not speak the original language can ever expect to produce a real translation.



I honestly don’t know whether I am describing something essential about the way we know God or merely my own weakness of mind.

I honestly don’t know whether I am describing something essential about the way we know God or merely my own weakness of mind.



I find myself continually falling back into wounds, wishes, terrors I thought I had risen beyond.

I find myself continually falling back into wounds, wishes, terrors I thought I had risen beyond.



I'm drawn to this range, that's for sure, but I suppose the thing that most appeals to me about Mandelstam is the sense you get from every poem that everything - the poet's very soul - is at stake.

I'm drawn to this range, that's for sure, but I suppose the thing that most appeals to me about Mandelstam is the sense you get from every poem that everything - the poet's very soul - is at stake.





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Poetry can take you places that were once only traveled by your imagination.



Forgetting: that, too, was the heart's slow way of healing, but it could only be done alone. Love and loss turns us into the most solitary of creatures, their mysteries can never entirely be shared.

Forgetting: that, too, was the heart's slow way of healing, but it could only be done alone. Love and loss turns us into the most solitary of creatures, their mysteries can never entirely be shared.



What someone else thinks of you is not what you have to think of yourself.

What someone else thinks of you is not what you have to think of yourself.



The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.

The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.



The only way those Ten Commandments and prayer would be stripped from that Courtroom is with the force of arms.

The only way those Ten Commandments and prayer would be stripped from that Courtroom is with the force of arms.



Developing countries often have hypertrophied bureaucracies, requiring businesses to deal with enormous amounts of red tape.

Developing countries often have hypertrophied bureaucracies, requiring businesses to deal with enormous amounts of red tape.



Awesome is loud but awe is quiet.

Awesome is loud but awe is quiet.



You would be surprised of films that people just don't see. You know what I mean? I'm always working and I'm a film buff but I'm an old school film buff.

You would be surprised of films that people just don't see. You know what I mean? I'm always working and I'm a film buff but I'm an old school film buff.



God has more for you in your future than you could ever dream of in your present and he's already seen you in it.

God has more for you in your future than you could ever dream of in your present and he's already seen you in it.



Do you still think I'm the good guy?

Do you still think I'm the good guy?




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