My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ.
BONODistance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it’s to have any meaning in this world – and stop being its apologist.
More Bono Quotes
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The idea that God might love us and be interested in us is kind of huge and gigantic, but we turn it, because we’re small-minded, into this tiny, petty, often greedy version of God, that is religion.
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God is in the cries heard under the rubble of war. God is in the debris of wasted opportunity and lives, and God is with us if we are with them.
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The great music for so many artists – the Beatles, the Rolling Stones – was always at the moment when they were closest to pop. It would be easy for U2 to go off and have a concept album, but I want us to stay in the pop fray.
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Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.
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I’ve learned to speak in a lot of tongues, and I can live with the bellicose language of some fervent, fire-breathing Christians, sure.
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I wouldn’t run for President. I wouldn’t want to move to a smaller house.
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God is so big. It’s a gigantic concept in God.
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There’s no retirement for an artist,its your way of living so theres no end to it.
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The right to be irresponsible and stupid is something I hold very dear. And luckily it is something I do well.
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Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.
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The less you know, the more you believe.
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It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
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Happy the country that lives on nothing but its wits; cursed be the one that thinks it can get rich by planting or digging or drilling for wealth.
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If you pour your life into songs, you want them to be heard. It’s a desire to communicate. A deep desire to communicate inspires songwriting.
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In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.
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