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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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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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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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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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We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
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Darkness Entombed First God Hopelessness Light Peer Strangled
Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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Only in His presence shall we learn that the glory of humankind is not in its will to power but in its power of compassion.
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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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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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The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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Answer Answering Ask Encompass Enough Know Querry Questions Want
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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Answer Awareness Built Consciousness Gratitude Indebtedness Man Owning Sense

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