"Rewriting is like scrubbing the basement floor with a toothbrush."

-- Peter Murphy

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“One must not judge everyone in the world by his qualities as a soldier: otherwise we should have no civilization.”
“It's funny, people talk about the characters they play and who do you sort of see yourself as or which ones maybe were closest to you and in some ways.”
“Your religion assumes that people are children and need a boogeyman so they'll behave. You want people to believe in God so they'll obey the law. That's the only means that occurs to you: a strict secular police force, and the threat of punishment by an all-seeing God for whatever the police overlook. You sell human beings short.”
“Religion is a complex and often contradictory force in our world. It fosters hope and comfort but also doubt and guilt. It creates both community and exclusion. It brings societies together around shared belief and tears them apart through war. However, what unites the faithful, whatever their religion, is the unshakeable force of generosity.”

Source : "Tenets Into Transformation, Part 1" by Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 13, 2011.
“I used to think that divorce meant failure, but now I see it more as a step along the path of self-realization and growth.”

Source : "Is ‘I Do’ Supposed To Be Forever?" by Alana Stewart, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 17, 2013.
“Should we grieve over a little misplaced charity, when an all knowing, all wise Being showers down every day his benefits on the unthankful and undeserving?”
“The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.”
“At the beginning God said: "Let there be light," and light was, and light is, and light shall be. So Christianity is rolling on, and it is going to warm all nations, and all nations are to bask in its light. Men may shut the window-blinds so they cannot see it, or they may smoke the pipe of speculation until they are shadowed under their own vaporing; but the Lord God is a sun!”

Source : Thomas De Witt Talmage (1901). “Sin: A Series of Popular Discourses”

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