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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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We can all do our share to redeem the world in spite of all absurdities and all frustrations and all disappointments.
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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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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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The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
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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 issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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It is not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.
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In our daily lives we attend primarily to that which the senses are spelling out for us: to what the eyes perceive, to what the fingers touch.
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To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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We worship God through our questions.
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