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When I think of the causes for which people more commonly give up their lives-nationalism, religion, ethnicity-it seems to me that a thirty-five pound bag of rocks and the lost world it represents, is not such a bad thing to die for. ↗


— Anne Fadiman


#polar-exploration #religion

Who but the sports-mad [Norman] Mailer would liken the battle between God and the Devil to a game of American football? The contest, for sure, has with [sic] own laws (so that after God and the Devil 'tackle a guy, they don't kick him in the head'), but each side is not above cheating—with God breaking the rules occasionally by throwing in 'a miracle'. Strangely, Mailer doesn’t mention Jesus in this agonising analogy, but then the notion of the 'super-sub' may be an image too far even for him. ↗


— Christopher Hitchens


#book-review #devil #god #jesus #miracles

Many hidden truths are often unobserved, not invisible. ↗


— Matthew A. Petti


#ancient-gods #book-of-revelation #great-pyramid #religion-and-science #religion

Mysteries are the evidence to errors in our religious and historical precepts. ↗


— Matthew A. Petti


#book-of-revelation #great-pyramid #greek-gods #religion-and-science #religion-philosophy

For biblical truth to be true, it must agree with all other biblical truth. ↗


— Reid A. Ashbaucher


#made-in-the-image-of-god #philosophy #philosophy-of-religion #reid-ashbaucher #religion

Look, sometimes it’s OK with girls like this, they wanna have fun, and sometimes it’s not because they've got a broken wing and they’re hurt and they’re an easy target. In this case, this particular case, I think that wing is being fixed, my friend, and you gotta make sure that it’s mended and you’re getting in the way of that right now, okay, because she’s sensitive and she’s smart, she’s artistic. This is a great girl, you gotta be respectful to that. Come on, let me walk you to your car, you’re a better guy than this. ↗


— Matthew Quick


#broken-wing #girls #great #healing #movie

However many reproductions I might supply, illustrations taken out of the apparatus of the individual bound book can never convey the bookishness of a book, the pace and scale and satisfaction of it, no more than a fish scale can substitute for a real, live unblinking carp, or a slice of honey-glazed ham can the suggest the respectable professional pig. ↗


— Gregory MacGuire


#respect

Show some respect. They were your grandparents. -Batman Just names and dusty frames on the wall to me. -Damien I take exception to that. There is not a speck of dust collecting on those portraits. -Alfred ↗


— Peter J. Tomasi


#comic-book #funny #graphic-novel #robin #superhero

Gareth's eyes slipped open. “You make me nervous when you do that.” “Do what?” “Brood. Your brooding is rather loud.” “Oh please. I was hardly—” His eyebrow rose. “Fine. I was brooding. It's not like you don't.” “Mine is inherent to my romantic nature. Cloaks and castles.” Adele threw up her hands. “That's it. You are forbidden to look at any more cheap books about yourself. ↗


— Clay Griffith


#gareth #romantic-books #nature

Fuck the weather forecasters and their predictions. With magic, he’d just turned their Doppler radar upside down. Sapphire Phelan (Being Familiar With a Witch) ↗


— Sapphire Phelan


#ebook #paranormal #romantic #sapphire-phelan #urban-fantasy






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