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In the darkest night to be certain of the dawn…to go through Hell and to continue to trust in the goodness of God-this is the challenge and the way.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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To us injustice is injurious to the welfare of the people; to the prophets it is a deathblow to existence: to us, an episode; to them, a catastrophe, a threat to the world.
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All that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.
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It’s silence remains unbroken; no words can carry it away. Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear–filling grandeur.
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In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.
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Morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving
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Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man.
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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong.
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Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.
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Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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