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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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.
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God. One cannot pray unless he has faith in his own ability to accost the infinite, merciful, eternal God.
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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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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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Man has indeed become primarily a tool-making animal, and the world is now a gigantic tool box for the satisfaction of his needs.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time
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To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.
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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.
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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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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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There is a built-in sense of indebtedness in the consciousness of man, an awareness of owing gratitude, or being caled upon at certain moments to reciprocate
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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong.
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