Chaplain Quotes (6 quotes)

“Christ came to take away our sins, not our minds.”
― William Sloane Coffin

tags: chaplain, christianity, religion, religion-and-children, yale

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“The chaplain glanced at the bridge table that served as his desk and saw only the abominable orange-red, pear-shaped, plum tomato he had obtained that same morning from Colonel Cathcart, still lying on its side where he had forgotten it like an indestructible and incarnadine symbol of his own ineptitude.”
― Joseph Heller, Catch-22

tags: catch-22, chaplain, orange, pear, plum, plum-tomato, red, shaped, tomato

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“Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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“Jefferson also founded the first intentionally secularized university in America. His vision for the University of Virginia was for education finally free from traditional Christian dogma. He had a disdain for the influence that institutional Christianity had on education. At the University of Virginia there was no Christian curriculum and the school had no chaplain.”
― Daryl C. Cornett

tags: america, chaplain, disdain, education, jefferson, secular, thomas-jefferson, university, university-of-virginia, uva

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“If you like pray like a praying mantis or fast like a faxing machine, if you have no faith, you are just wasting your time and energy.”
― Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

tags: chaplain, christian, coach, faith, goodreads-author, highrtlife, humor, ifeanyi-enoch-onuoha, inspiration, man-of-god, religion

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“We sit on our porch sipping root beer floats,
birthday candles stuck into ice cream.

Later we'll pick strawberries, play miniature
golf. There is nothing wrong with this life.”
― Laura Davies Foley, The Glass Tree

tags: american-poetry, chaplain, poetry, trauma

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