“There is either one Christ or there is none. If Jesus was not the eternal Son of God, equal in power and glory with the Father, then let's have done with all talk about Christianity. Let us admit honestly that we are Unitarians, Jews, Buddhists, or humanists. But not Christians. For the historical Jesus said, Upon this rock, of the deity of Christ, I will build my Church. Some other organization may call itself a church, but it is not his.”
― What Do Presbyterians Believe?
― What Do Presbyterians Believe?
“I knew that life was pointless, but I couldn't give up on it.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“it is obvious that all vices have a grievous effect on those who indulge them and often on others too. But I believe that the one which can transport us with the most unbridled haste into danger is anger. This is nothing other than a sudden thoughtless impulse, provoked by some perceived offence, which banishes reason and clouds the eyes of the mind, rousing the soul to blazing fury.”
― Decameron
― Decameron
“The cracked mind of the schizophrenic may let in light which does not enter intact minds of many sane people whose minds are closed.”
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“The conclusion, therefore, is that of Augustine, who said that the heart of man was created for God and that it cannot find rest until it rests in his Father’s heart. Hence all men are really seeking after God, as Augustine also declared, but they do not all seek Him in the right way, nor at the right place.”
― The Wonderful Works of God
― The Wonderful Works of God
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