"The common error today is to bring God so close that we strip Him of His "godness." We think we have him figured out. So God becomes our pal, our buddy, our Divine Butler." from "Dug Down Deep"

-- Joshua Harris

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“I learn to affirm Truth's light at strange turns of the mind's road, wrong turns that lead over the border into wonder....”
“He danced on the knifeâ€™s edge between awareness and sleep. When he dreamt like this, he was a king. The world was his to bend. His to burn.”
“in a sense much great literature is subversive, since its very existence implies that what matters is art, imagination, and truth. In what we call the real world, on the other hand, what usually counts is money, power, and public success.”
“Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the hand unaided by sight can feel action, sentiment, beauty in the cold marble; and yet it is true that I derive genuine pleasure from touching great works of art. As my finger tips trace line and curve, they discover the thought and emotion which the artist has portrayed.”
“It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habbits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments.”
“We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.”
“The fear of death which is imprinted in men is at the same time a great expedient Heaven employs to hinder them from many misdeeds: many things are left undone for fear of imperiling one's life or health.”
“The world belongs to people with IQs of 120. Anything much greater or less amounts to a liability.”

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