"metaphors for God drawn from human experience can easily be literalized. While we are immediately aware that the personal God is not really a rock or a mother eagle, it is easy enough to imagine that God is really a king or a father."

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Source : Sandra Marie Schneiders (1986). “Women and the Word: The Gender of God in the New Testament and the Spirituality of Women”, p.27, Paulist Press

Sandra Marie Schneiders

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“I don't think that I've ever been a backup.”
“People realized that they could come on Fox News Sunday, and they would be well and fairly treated.”
“Fee fi foe fum, she's scratching on my back. Oh, here she comes.”
“As this VP discovered, being a boss is much like being a high-status primate in any group: the creatures beneath you in the pecking order watch every move you make â€“ and so they know a lot more about you than you know about them.”
“I think we still have a love for cars, and whether you're going to be driven in a car or whether you drive the car yourself, I think most people still want a good-looking car. That's the reason why, when you order a cab, you prefer a sedan over a minivan to pick you up because it just isn't as cool to be driven somewhere in a minivan.”

Source : "Interview: Henrik Fisker talks new companies, the future of car design and ... minivans". Interview with C.C. Weiss, newatlas.com. December 24, 2016.
“Let us develop a kind of dangerous unselfishness.”
“Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.”
“A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.”

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