I’d heard once that our view of God has everything to do with those who taught us about Him.
“Everything has a cost; you just have to be prepared to pay the price.”
― The Affair
― The Affair
“Depression gave me extreme perspicacity; rather than skin, it was as if I had only thin gauze bandages to shield me from everything I saw.”
― Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America
― Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America
“Sometimes doing nothing is a decision too,”
― The Affair
― The Affair
“Religion is the theological equivalent of a quick-buck insurance scam, where you pay in your premium year after year, and then, when you need the benefits you paid for so—pardon the pun—so religiously, you discover the company that took your money does not, in fact, exist.”
― Revival
― Revival
“All I learnt from the years I have wasted is that sometimes the only thing to do with pain is feel it.”
― Flowers in Bone Cages
― Flowers in Bone Cages
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