"The issue in the Bible is not just "Do you believe in God or not?" Everybody believed in gods of some sort. The question was, "Who is truly the only living God?" And if that God is indeed Yahweh the God of Israel, then there are consequences in real life - as shown in the Torah."

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Christopher J. H. Wright

#Real Quotes #Believe Quotes #Torah Quotes

“Why should these Palestinians, who have lived in Jerusalem for hundreds of years, be evicted from their homes so that Jews from Brooklyn can live in them?”
“I dont feel like my job is to be beloved.”
“The competition is a big part of it [racing] - the passion you have for the sport and the knowledge you have. You're not just going to wake up one day and say, " think I'll do something different." This is what I've done my whole life. My competitive nature and my passion for the sport, those are the things that keep you wanting to do better.”
“The next time you see a Muslim or Sikh at the airport, don't judge us - sympathize with us. Understand our humiliation every time we're pulled to the side for additional screenings simply because of who we are.”

Source : Source: www.nydailynews.com
“We compel the electron to assume a definite position. We ourselves produce the results of the measurement.”

Source : Dean Radin (2013). “Supernormal: Science, Yoga, and the Evidence for Extraordinary Psychic Abilities”, p.240, Deepak Chopra
“Happiness, in one sense, is a function of how closely our world conforms to the infinite variety of human preference.”
“These moments were wondrous and divine, instances when the gossamer curtain between heaven and earth ripped and all of humanity witnessed the marvel of the ethereal beings.”

Source : Danielle Trussoni (2010). “Angelology: A Novel”, p.35, Penguin
“Only the more uncompromising of the mystics still seek for knowledge in a silent land of absolute intuition, where the intellect finally lays down its conceptual tools, and rests from its pragmatic labors, while its works do not follow it, but are simply forgotten, and are as if they never had been.”

Source : Josiah Royce (1913). “The Problem of Christianity: The real world and the Christian ideas”

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