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Sometimes there seems to be a greater separation between the church and God than between the church and state.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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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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Reality to us is thinghood , consisting of substances that occupy space; even God is conceived by most of us as a thing.
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We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. … The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind–these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell.
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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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Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you.
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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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Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men.
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Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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Prayer begins where our power ends.
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The Sabbath is not for the sake of the weekdays; the weekdays are for the sake of Sabbath. It is not an interlude but the climax of living.
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The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.
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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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