"Faith is indeed intellectual; it involves an apprehension of certain things as facts; and vain is the modern effort to divorce faith from knowledge. But although faith is intellectual, it is not only intellectual. You cannot have faith without having knowledge; but you will not have faith if you have only knowledge."

-- John Gresham Machen

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“Grace is savage and must be savage in order to be perfect.”
“I don't know what's on the other side.”
“I've always felt some kind of connection to people who are kind of over-smart. People who over-think things to the point of some sort of paralysis, and I think that certainly can be me on any given day.”
“Life is a glass of wine and having your feet washed - it's a biblical event, might I add. This is part of mankind's story. You are always looking for a moment to take a break.”

Source : "Bartender Wisdom: Mick Fleetwood Edition" by Mark Mikin, www.esquire.com. October 11, 2011.
“The thing is, it's very dangerous to have a fixed idea. A person with a fixed idea will always find some way of convincing himself in the end that he is right”
“Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to port.”

Source : Iris Murdoch (2001). “The Bell”, p.139, Penguin
“We can't save the past or solve the riddle of love. But to me, it's worth trying.”
“The Gospel, radiant with the glory of Christâ€™s cross, constantly invites us to rejoice.”

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