"Think of Jonathan Edwards who thundered the terrors of God and what Hell was like until men grasped their seats and hung on to them, fearing they were falling into Hell itself. Men were moved by fear to escape damnation. That was believed to be Christianity. Why any coward wanted to keep out of Hell. He might not have had one idea in his soul of what was the real true earmark of Christianity."

-- John G. Lake

#Real Quotes #Fall Quotes #Men Quotes

“Any fear associated with giving to God's kingdom is irrational. It's on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed, refuses to plant his fields.”
“One day's exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books.”
“I've been writing a lot of songs in twos, songs that are like twins in my mind.”
“As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society.”
“But who knows their own child? You know bits - certain predictable reactions, a handful of familiar qualities. The rest is impenetrable. And quite right too. You give birth to them. You do not design them.”
“I always tell people that to be the funny person in a Steve Martin movie is like getting a call that Keith Moon wants you to play drums on his record. He should be playing drums on his record.”
“The '50s was a pretty wonderful time for people, it was hopeful.”
“I don't look at myself as suffering.”

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