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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Sometimes there seems to be a greater separation between the church and God than between the church and state.
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God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
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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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A prophet’s true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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It is our honest response to the grandeur and mystery of reality our confrontation with that which transcends the given.
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Wonder, or radical amazement, is a way of going beyond what is given in thing and thought, refusing to take anything for granted, to regard anything as final.
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Amazement Anything Beyond Final Radical Reality Refusing Way Wonder
The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.
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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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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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Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
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Affording Evil Indifference Justification Silent Society
Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you.
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