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We worry a great deal about the problem of church and state. Now what about the church and God?

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.
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God cannot be sensed as a second thought, as an explanation of the origin of the universe. He is either the first and the last, or just another concept.
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The work on weekdays and the rest on the seventh day are correlated. The Sabbath is the inspirer, the other days the inspired.
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Those who are open to the wonder will not miss it. Faith is found in solicitude for faith, in an inner care for the wonder that is everywhere.
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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 are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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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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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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Self-respect is the root of discipline
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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In the darkest night to be certain of the dawn…to go through Hell and to continue to trust in the goodness of God-this is the challenge and the way.
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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Dream Envision God Holy League Pray Vision
New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion. …
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Begin Done Insight Look Man Satisfaction
People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained.
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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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