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“‘People aren’t studying the natural world any more, they’re mining it. It’s a looter mentality. Anything new or unknown is automatically of interest, because it might have value. It might be worth a fortune.’”

“On our own, we will never be able to answer Satan’s accusations with a sufficient defense. But the death and resurrection of Jesus answers for us. Because of our Savior, our condemnation has come to an end.” Reminds me of one of my favorite verses, “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus,” Romans 8:1. Truth to cling to when the accuser attacks.

“The most effective learning looks inefficient; it looks like falling behind.”

“Our greatest strength is the exact opposite of narrow specialization. It is the ability to integrate broadly.”

Okay, so there is a lot that I don’t care for in this book, but I’ve invested so much time in the series that I decided to hang in and Chapter 116 is absolute master class.

Lyft is the best.

“Oh, that every true Christian would recollect that he is set as a lighthouse in the midst of a dark world, and would labour so to live that every part of him may reflect light, and no side be dim!”

Yeah, this is going to be five stars 🤩

Sanderson has become a social justice warrior. Hindsight 20/20 should have seen it coming. Ideals conflict. Oaths negotiable. What is truth?

Wow, what is this!?!