"I would like the church to be a place where the questions of people are honored rather than a place where we have all the answers. The church has to get out of propaganda. The future will involve us in more interfaith dialogue. ... We cannot say we have the only truth."

-- John Shelby Spong

#Truth Quotes #People Quotes #Church Quotes

“Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.”
“The city knows you better than any living person because it has seen you when you are alone,”
“No money in the world can buy a white England shirt.”
“Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.”
“People have two sides, and a person first becomes appealing when you discover both of those sides - and worlds work exactly the same way.”
“There are lots of nations in the world or national peoples who don't yet have states. They're inside someone else's state and they want a state of their own.”
“It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by the close study of books.”
“Never, under any circumstances, accept a position of responsibility. You will be forced to work harder with no other benefits than a few extra bucks - 'peanuts,' as they say, if that.”

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