The reality of loving God is loving him like he's a Superhero who actually saved you from stuff rather than a Santa Claus who merely gave you some stuff.
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Criss Jami
When it was over, she gathered him in her arms. And told him the terrible irony of her life. That she had wanted to be dead all those years while her brother had been alive. That had been her sin. And this was her penance....
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Melina Marchetta
When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh.
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The word ‘sin’ is derived from the Indo-European root ‘es-, ’ meaning ‘to be.’ When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that for a [person] trapped in patriarchy, which is the religion of the entire planet, ‘to be’ in the fullest sense is ‘to...
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Mary Daly
More Quotes By Toba Beta
I don't judge people. It blurs out the center of my attention, my focus, myself.
Many people pray to be kept out of unexpected problems. Some people pray to be able to confront and overcome them.
If you say that you never lie in life, you honestly insult my intelligence.
Sometimes, some lies that spoken with high confidencecould be more receptive than facts that spoken with doubt.
Every man should believe in something. If not..he would doubt everything, even himself.
