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“Happiness is not a life without pain, but rather a life in which the pain is traded for a worthy price.”
― Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus
― Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus
“Jesus was best known as a master of metaphor, a legendary storyteller, and a powerful healer who communicated in signs, images, and gestures. Therefore, to understand Jesus and the Scriptures, we need to train ourselves and others not to exegete more words but to exegete images.”
― Giving Blood: A Fresh Paradigm for Preaching
― Giving Blood: A Fresh Paradigm for Preaching
“The wise are not wise because they make no mistakes. They are wise because they correct their mistakes as soon as they recognize them.”
― Xenocide
― Xenocide
“No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing. Even the most evil of men and women, if you understand their hearts, had some generous act that redeems them, at least a little, from their sins.”
― Speaker for the Dead
― Speaker for the Dead
“Do you know why Satan is so angry all the time? Because whenever he works a particularly clever bit of mischief God uses it to serve his own Rigteous purposes."
"So God uses wicked people as his tools?"
"God gives us the freedom to to do great evil, if we choose, then He uses his own freedom to create goodness out of that evil, for that is what He chooses."
"So, in the long run, God always wins?"
"Yes, in the short run though it can be uncomfortable.”
― Ender's Shadow
"So God uses wicked people as his tools?"
"God gives us the freedom to to do great evil, if we choose, then He uses his own freedom to create goodness out of that evil, for that is what He chooses."
"So, in the long run, God always wins?"
"Yes, in the short run though it can be uncomfortable.”
― Ender's Shadow
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