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I am officially Jewish, but I’m Jewish in the same way the Olive Garden is an Italian restaurant.

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I’ve never before been so aware of the thousands of little good things, the thousands of things that go right every day.
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When I was with the serpent-handlers in Tennessee, it was the most bizarre method of worship I could think of. Yet when you sit with these people, you can kind of see how it makes sense.
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Taking the Bible too literally is a mistake. It should be read as a guidebook of wisdom and insight.
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I’m addicted to self-improvement. The thing is, there’s so damn much about myself to improve.
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Jealousy is a useless, time-wasting emotion that’s eating me alive.
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It’s a different way of looking at the world. Your life isn’t about rights. It’s about responsibilities.”–Mr Bill Berkowitz
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In trying to avoid one sin I’ve committed another.
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Paintings! They’re like TV, but they don’t move.
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Scrabble – The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t really explain why.
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The Bible talks a lot about thankfulness, and I’m more thankful than I ever was. I try to concentrate on the hundreds of things that go right in a day, instead of the three or four that go wrong.
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If my former self and my current self met for coffee, they’d get along OK, but they’d both probably walk out of the Starbucks shaking their heads and saying to themselves, “That guy is kinda delusional.”
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I thought religion would eventually wither away and we’d all be worshiping at the altar of science.
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Since I was relatively new to the Bible, I was surprised by the Old Testament God. He’s wrathful, but at other times, He’s incredibly compassionate. He’s not a one-dimensional figure at all.
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I found there were things about religion that I really loved; things like the sense of gratefulness that it brings.
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I have little shame, no dignity – all in the name of a better cause.
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More people die on a per mile basis from drunk walking than from drunk driving.
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