"How strong is a faith that can't stand up to a few honest questions?"

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Source : Kenneth C. Davis (2009). “Don't Know Much About the Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the Good Book but Never Learned”, p.18, Harper Collins

Kenneth C. Davis

#Strong Quotes #Honest Quotes

“We try to organize the world, which isn't organized the way our brains want to organize it. We tell stories about the people in our lives, we project ideas onto them. We project relationships with people, we make our lives into stories. I don't think we can avoid doing that.”
“If I was ever a rare fine summer person, that's long ago. Most of us are half-and-half. The August noon in us works to stave off the November chills. We survive by what little Fourth of July wits we've stashed away. But there are times when we're all autumn people.”
“I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.”
“We are living in a world where everything is false. The society is like bright paint applied on top of rotten wood.”
“When the average American consumes 43 times as much as the average African, we've got to think that consumption is an issue. It's not just about population.”
“It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture....”
“Cling, swing, Spring, sing, Swing up into the apple tree.”
“I was really happy with Mike [Green]. Not only was he contributing offensively, but he was really making good plays, good decisions. Defensively, he was really strong. For a debut, I didnâ€™t know how he would be just coming off a little bit of an injury. He was real strong. Iâ€™m glad he got through that. I think heâ€™s looking forward to a good season now.”

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