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The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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Faith opens our hearts for the entrance of the holy. It is almost as though God were thinking for us.
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All action is vicarious faith.
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The utilization of its resources is taken to be the chief purpose of man in God’s creation.
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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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Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival.
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We worry a great deal about the problem of church and state. Now what about the church and God?
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Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance
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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.
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This may be the vocation of man: to say “Amen” to being and to the Author of being; to live in defiance of absurdity, notwithstanding futility and defeat; to attain faith in God even in spite of God.
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Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.
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Solitude is a necessary protest to the incursions and the false alarms of society’s hysteria, a period of cure and recovery.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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Prayer begins where our power ends.
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