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We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.

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Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.

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If it can be verified, we don't need faith... Faith is for that which lies on the other side of reason. Faith is what makes life bearable, with all it...more

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Some things have to be believed to be seen.

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The unending paradox is that we do learn through pain.

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Lords of fire and earth and water,Lords of moon and wind and sky,Come now to the Old Man's daughter,Come from fathers long gone by.Bring blue from a d...more

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We are going to your father," Mrs. Which said. "But where is he?" Meg went over to Mrs. Which and stamped as though she were as young as Charles Walla...more

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We want them to see their home planet," Mrs. Whatsit said. The Medium lost the delighted smile she had worn till then. "Oh, why must you make me look ...more

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She was enfolded in the great wings of Mrs. Whatsit and she felt comfort and strength pouring through her. Mrs. Whatsit was not speaking aloud, and ye...more

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Come t'e' picciol fallo amaro morso! Dante. What grievous pain a little fault doth give thee!

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And it came to me as I stood on the desert sand, looking at the Great Pyramid, that what any civilization says about God tells us more about that civi...more

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Jesus, who comes across in the Gospels as extraordinarily strong, begged in the garden, with drops of sweat like blood running down his face, that he ...more

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Questions are disturbing, especially those which may threaten our traditions, our institutions, our security. But questions never threaten the living ...more

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My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' For our sakes Jesus went through all the suffering we may ever have to endure, and because he cried out tho...more

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I get glimmers of the bad nineteenth-century teaching which has made Mother remove God from the realm of mystery and beauty and glory, but why do peop...more