“We’re all hungry for a map to joy, and when someone is courageous enough to draw it for us, we naturally follow.”
― Never Split The Difference Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It. By Chris Voss Paperback 23 Mar 2017
― Never Split The Difference Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It. By Chris Voss Paperback 23 Mar 2017
“The Christian Gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and valued that Jesus was glad to die for me. This leads to deep humility and deep confidence at the same time. It undermines both swaggering and sniveling. I cannot feel superior to anyone, and yet I have nothing to prove to anyone. I do not think more of myself nor less of myself. Instead, I think of myself less.”
― The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
― The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
“Grace means primarily the free, forgiving love of God in Christ to sinners and the operation of that love in the lives of Christians.”
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“...the basic premise of religion—that if you live a good life, things will go well for you—is wrong. Jesus was the most morally upright person who ever lived, yet he had a life filled with the experience of poverty, rejection, injustice, and even torture.”
― The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
― The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
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