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Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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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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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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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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One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words.
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The self is not the hub but the spoke of the revolving wheel. It is precisely the function of prayer to shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender.
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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There is no answer to Auschwitz…To try to answer is to commit a supreme blasphemy. Israel enables us to bear the agony of Auschwitz without radical despair
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The degree to which one is sensitive to other people’s suffering, to other (people’s) humanity, is the index of one’s own humanity
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Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method
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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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When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
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to become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words…the tangent to the curve of human experience lies beyond the limits of language.
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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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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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