"I've been on a faculty in a university, and I felt it was incumbent on me to deal with the Bible not as something I was attempting to convert people to, or to have them enter into my religious experience, but rather as an academic and scientific discipline."

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Source : Source: www.biblicalarchaeology.org

Hershel Shanks

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“I read fiction all the time. It's true that I don't like fantasy or science fiction. I like "realistic" novels, particularly those in which nothing much ever happens.”

Source : Source: www.gustavoperezfirmat.com
“There is a coming home. A home base. Psychedelics help you reconnect with home.”
“I wouldnt mind having my heart broken because it would mean that I had that much feeling connected to somebody. And that would be really great.”
“Remember that life holds out many pleasing deceits to us by the vanity of glory; for that when we are beginning to live, then we are dying. There is, therefore, nothing more profitless than ambition.”

Source : "The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by Diogenes Laërtius, transl. by C. D. Yonge, London: H. G. Bohn, p. 196, 1853.
“There is a big difference between hurt and harm. We all hurt sometimes in facing hard truths, but it makes us grow. It can be the source of huge growth. That is not harmful. Harm is when you damage someone. Facing reality is usually not a damaging experience, even though it can hurt.”
“The fact that a thirteen-year-old project still resonates and can still have a large exhibit with lots of newspaper, magazine and TV press shows the timelessness of the project.”
“Old people are fond of giving good advice; it consoles them for no longer being capable of setting a bad example.”
“Hollywood is obsessed with police stories.”

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