My conscience wouldn’t let me ignore my own Bible in order to retain the theology with which I was comfortable. Was my loyalty to the text or to Christian tradition?
“Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.”
― Hearts in Atlantis
― Hearts in Atlantis
“He shrugged his shoulders to shift the pain of failure---the pain that is so much greater than the pleasure of success.”
― Moonraker
― Moonraker
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