If matter mute and inanimate, though changed by the forces of Nature into a multitude of forms, can never die, will the spirit of man suffer annihilation when it has paid a brief visit, like a royal guest, to this tenement of clay?
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYANThe wisdom of the Bible writers is more than human; the prophecies proclaim a Supreme Ruler who, though inhabiting all space, deigns to speak through the hearts and minds and tongues of His children.
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Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.
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If the Bible and the microscope do not agree, the microscope is wrong.
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The greatest things ever done on Earth have been done little by little.
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There is no more reason to believe that man descended from an inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage.
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One miracle is just as easy to believe as another.
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Real estate is the best investment for small savings. More money is made from the rise in real estate values than from all other causes combined.
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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted.
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Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?
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The speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money.
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The Rock of Ages is more important than the age of rocks.
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Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.
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If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?
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Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.
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