"Some modern scholars contend that in terms of what "religion" was in that [Roman-era setting], you can't even call Christianity a religion."

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Source : Source: www.patheos.com

Larry Hurtado

#Eras Quotes #Christianity Quotes #Modern Quotes

“Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.”
“Communications without intelligence is noise. Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.”
“Remember, aid cannot achieve the end of poverty. Only homegrown development base on the dynamism of individuals and firms in free markets can do that.”

Source : William Easterly (2006). “The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good”, p.324, Penguin
“But I shall give less thought to the future, I shall work in the present. I feel such work is within my power. For I only succeed in small things, and when I am tried by anxiety, I am bound to say it is the small joys that release me.”
“There is no God. There's no heaven. There's no hell. There are no angels. When you die, you go in the ground, the worms eat you.”
“The Parish makes the constable, and when the constable is made, he governs the Parish.”

Source : John Selden, Richard Milward (1821). “Seldeniana: with a biographical preface”, p.100
“I've learned a lot about my game every time I play golf in a men's event.”
“For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.”

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