- Conflict
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
First of all, my persuasion is what really breeds violence is political differences. But because religion serves as the soul of community, it gets drawn into the fracas and turns up the heat.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The crisis that the world finds itself in as it swings on the hinge of a new millennium is located in something deeper than particular ways of organizing political systems and economies.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's often difficult for us to act compassionately, but sacred art eases the difficulty by ennobling us.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to and constitutes us. We mimic the mind of God, so to speak. Or better, we continue and extend it.
- Facts
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them.
- He Or She
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is why in the Celtic tradition no one could be a teacher unless he or she was a poet.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
The modern period adds social ethics to religions agenda, for we now realize that social structures are not like laws of nature. They are human creations, so we are responsible for them.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
So always, if we look back, concern for face-to-face morality, and its modern emphasis on justice as well, have historically evolved as religious issues.
- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most powerful moral influence is example.
- Drawing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing the line somewhere.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
The faith I was born into formed me.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The New Age movement looks like a mixed bag. I see much in it that seems good: It's optimistic; it's enthusiastic; it has the capacity for belief. On the debit side, I think one needs to distinguish between belief and credulity.
- Defined
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- Nov 07, 2020
God is defined by Jesus but not confined to Jesus.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020