I think people get excited about their perspective on sexuality because it gives them the feeling that, their failures notwithstanding, if they take a hard stand on what they consider to be godly, maybe God will be more merciful to them.

Walter Wink
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  1. I don't remember Moses writing, 'Thou shalt not kill.. unless you think you have a good reason.

  2. The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

  3. Fortunately, we are not in control.

  4. Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.

  5. There are more serious problems in life than financial ones and I've had a lot of those. I've been broke before and will be again. Heartbroke? That's serious. Lose a few bucks? That's not.

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