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Now, let us suppose, however, that ethics is going to set forth the concept of “church.” Then, to be sure, it would also have the capability of separating what is everywhere the same in the basis for these communities called “church” from
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I wonder if Schleiermacher would consider modern US evangelical Christianity married to the political right to be "the church" or not in a question of ethical standing...
“The church is like a swimming pool. Most of the noise comes from the shallow end.”
― Eternal Life: A New Vision: Beyond Religion, Beyond Theism, Beyond Heaven and Hell
― Eternal Life: A New Vision: Beyond Religion, Beyond Theism, Beyond Heaven and Hell
“I always thought it was what I wanted: to be loved and admired. Now I think perhaps I'd like to be known.”
― The Nightingale
― The Nightingale
“Ilse, a childhood friend of mine, once found a raspberry in the concentration camp and carried it in her pocket all day to present to me that night on a leaf. Imagine a world in which your entire possession is one raspberry and you give it to your friend.”
― All But My Life
― All But My Life
“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
― Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
― Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
“God is not a Christian, God is not a Jew, or a Muslim, or a Hindu, or a Buddhist. All of those are human systems which human beings have created to try to help us walk into the mystery of God. I honor my tradition, I walk through my tradition, but I don't think my tradition defines God, I think it only points me to God.”
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