Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
JIMMY CARTERWhen I reflect upon my blessings during my very nice lifetime, I am inspired to make sure that I spend the balance of the days of my existence in a productive way.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things – he never said that gay people should be condemned. I personally think it is very fine for gay people to be married in civil ceremonies.
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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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We cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.
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Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
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We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes – and we must.
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America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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What are the things that you can’t see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love…They’re the guiding lights of a life.
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Spirit is like the wind, in that we can’t see it but can see its effects, which are profound.
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I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
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This view that women are somehow inferior to men is not restricted to one religion or belief. It is widespread. Women are prevented from playing a full and equal role in many faiths.
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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
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A fundamentalist can’t bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.
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God always answers prayers. Sometimes it’s ‘yes.’ Sometimes the answer is ‘no.’ Sometimes it’s ‘you gotta be kidding.
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