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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.
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Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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Aeons hence, when of many of our cherished theories only shreds will remain, that cosmic tapestry will continue to shine.
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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(People achieve) fullness of being in fellowship, in care for others.
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The time for the kingdom may be far off, but the task is plain: to retain our share in God in spite of peril and contempt.
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Faith is something that comes out of the soul. It is not an information that is absorbed but an attitude, existing prior to the formulation of any creed.
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For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs.
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It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
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All action is vicarious faith.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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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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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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