"The Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians are a bunch of scheming swindlers. We pretend to be unable to understand it because we know very well that the minute we understand, we are obliged to act accordingly."

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Source : "The Irresistible Revolution: Living As an Ordinary Radical". Book by Shane Claiborne, 2006.

Soren Kierkegaard

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“At first I could not believe what I was reading. I got up from my seat and walked away, talking to myself that I may have found my mom.”
“Be what we make, and not who we are.”
“I hate not giving the people what they want.”
“...a story should be like a roller coaster. That is to say before writing a really cruel scene, I have to lift the people's spirits, for example, with a fun scene... Before writing a scene of pure despair, we must go through scenes of hope. And indeed, when I write, all of this amuses me very much.”
“We’ve been fighting about gay marriage for what, 15-20 years now. Is there any evidence that fighting gay marriage is contributing to a greater appreciation among the broad society of the marital institution? Is there any evidence that the re-institutionalization of marriage is happening as a result of opposing gay marriage? And the best answer I can give to that is 'no.'”
“I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.”
“Enthusiasm is the intoxication of earnestness.”
“This little patch of earth and this little pile of stones I can wash the dust from off my face and skin But this earth is in my bones”

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