(I should mention I attended a Christian elementary school where “my dad’s hermeneutic can beat up your dad’s hermeneutic” served as legit schoolyard banter.)
It’s important that what thoughts you are feeding into your mind because your thoughts create your belief and experiences. You have positive thoughts and you have negative ones too. Nurture your mind with positive thoughts: kindness, empathy, compassion, peace, love, joy, humility, generosity, etc. The...
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Roy T. Bennett
I have come to accept the feeling of not knowing where I am going. And I have trained myself to love it. Because it is only when we are suspended in mid-air with no landing in sight, that we force our wings to unravel and...
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C. Joybell C.
Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone.
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Roy T. Bennett
Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works?
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Diane Duane
I wish to weepbut sorrow isstupid. I wish to believebut belief is agraveyard.
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Charles Bukowski
More Quotes By Rachel Held Evans
Like all who search for truth out of fear, I desperately wanted someone else to tell me exactly what to do.
God's ways are higher than our ways not because he is less compassionate than we are but because he is more compassionate than we can ever imagine.
What a comfort to know that God is a poet.
Caring for the poor, resting on the Sabbath, showing hospitality and keeping the home–these are important things that can lead us to God, but God is not contained in them.
(About changing faith) At our best, Christians embrace it, leaving enough space within orthodoxy for God to surprise us every now and then.
