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The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America

by Frances FitzGerald

bookshelves: 2026-add, abrahamic, christian, christian-nationalism, conservative, culture, disruption, government, history, kindle, non-fiction, politics, religion, sociology, sbc, currently-reading

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Rock’s Quotes

“I take the Bible too seriously to take it all literally.”
― Madeleine L Engle

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“I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.”
― Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

tags: cat, cat-people, cats, integrity, meditation, peace, sereneity, spirituality, wisdom, zen, zen-master

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“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image.”
― Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu

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“Being an outsider to some extent, someone who does not "fit in" with others or is rejected by them for whatever reason, makes life difficult, but it also places you at an advantage as far as enlightenment is concerned. It takes you out of unconsciousness almost by force.”
― Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

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“‎Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.”
― Swedish Proverb

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