"Religion is now viewed by many as a placebo or emotional crutch precisely because that is how we often pitch the gospel to unbelievers"

-- J.P. Moreland

#Emotional Quotes #Crutches Quotes #Placebo Quotes

“To love is to see myself in you and to wish to celebrate myself with you. What I love is the embodiment of my values in another person. Love is an act of self-assertion, self-expression and a celebration of being alive.”
“I learned early that you only have so much energy to give. You have to spend it correctly.”
“What's the sense in having an eclipse if you can't look at it? Somebody in production sure slipped up this time!”
“Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.”
“If I had a horse buck with me now, Iâ€™m a little disappointed. Itâ€™s not the end of the world, but Iâ€™m a little disappointed if I couldnâ€™t keep the horse out of trouble, whereas it used to be a source of pride, and now itâ€™s sort of source of shame if I let the horse get lost.”
“With every lecture, youâ€™re forced to look again at every choice youâ€™ve made over the lesson-by-lesson chain of your entire life. And after all these years, you see how little you have to work with, how limited your life and education have been. How scant was your courage and curiosity. Not to mention your expectations.”
“That's basically what I have people do, I have them become aware. Once you set a goal, once you become aware of something, it becomes part of your consciousness.”
“All false practices and affections of knowledge are more odious to God, and deserve to be so to men, than any want or defect of knowledge can be.”

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