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“Just because something is normal, does not make it morally justified. Case in point: Antisemitism in Nazi Germany.”
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“Hebrews 10:35 says, So don’t throw away that courage of yours, which carries with it such a great reward.”
― A Life for God: A Rabbi’s Analysis of Life, the Cross, and Eternity
― A Life for God: A Rabbi’s Analysis of Life, the Cross, and Eternity
“On 20 March 1982, on the occasion of the Iranian new year, Khomeini announced that ‘as a special favour’ schoolboys between the ages of 12 and 18 years would be allowed to join the Basij and to fight for their country. Consequently scores of youths volunteered for action and were hastily recruited and provided with ‘Passports to Paradise’, as the admission forms were called. They were then given rudimentary military training, of a week or so, by the Pasdaran, and sent to the front where many of them ‘martyred’ themselves.”
― The Iran–Iraq War 1980–1988
― The Iran–Iraq War 1980–1988
“If Jesus is the Bread of Life, loss of Jesus means starving. If Jesus is the Light of the World, loss of Jesus means darkness. If Jesus is the Good Shepherd, loss of Jesus means wandering alone and lost. If Jesus is the resurrection and the life, loss of Jesus is eternal death. And if Jesus is the Lamb of God, sacrificed for our sins, loss of Jesus means paying that price for ourselves.”
― Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion
― Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion
“Faith, without action, is no faith at all. Love, without sacrifice, is no love at all.”
― The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler
― The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler
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