"Bad Religion has never been about criticizing people who are Christian. But we've always been about pointing out the irony and contradictions in Christian theology and the more extreme versions of Christians that seek to challenge modern secularism."

-- Greg Graffin

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“The spirit in the body is like wine in a glass; when it spills, it seeps into air and earth and lightâ€¦.Itâ€™s a mistake to think itâ€™s the small things we control and not the large, itâ€™s the other way around! We canâ€™t stop the small accident, the tiny detail that conspires into fate: the extra moment you run back for something forgotten, a moment that saves you from an accident â€“ or causes one. But we can assert the largest order, the large human values daily, the only order large enough to see.”
“Your faith will grow only in the measure that you give it away.”
“Without the story - in which everyone living, unborn and dead, participates - men are no more than bits of paper blown on the cold wind.”
“When you work on a text of a lesser quality, as the interpreter or the delivery person, you are obliged to try to fill it out as you see so many people do in lesser work.”
“In all humility and sincerity we must admit a power higher than ourselves from whom is derived a positive moral code that will give our lives significance and purpose. We also must remember once and for all that honesty, respect, and honor as such are not for sale on the market block. They are ingredients that you and I and all people should put into our daily lives.”
“Shall I pass by and leave you lying there because of the expedition you led against Greece, or shall I set you up again because of your magnanimity and your virtues in other respects?”
“Ricky had taught me a few cuss words. I usually practiced them in the woods by the river, then prayed for forgiveness as soon as I was done.”
“Pour not on the comforts you want, but upon the mercies you have. Look rather at God's ending in afflicting, than to the measure and degree of your affliction.”

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