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The Man Who Couldn't Stop

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Michael Shaw and 4 other people liked Jeremy's review of Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did: "This is an EXCELLENT overview of Christian spiritual formation and Comer does an excellent job of laying out a very clear, concise, and simple framework for the practical, active pathway towards Christian life and formation into Christlikeness."
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“You can’t go on “seeing through” things forever. The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it. To “see through” all things is the same as not to see.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man

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“We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.”
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“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”
― Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers

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“Read and listen to one thinker and you become a clone; Read two and you become confused; Read ten and you get your own voice; Read a hundred and you start to become wise.”
― Tim Keller

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“there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought—not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.”
― Anthony Lewis, Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment

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