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After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could.


Theodore Bikel


#after #could #few #given #masses

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.


Dietrich Bonhoeffer


#act #better #hundred #obedience #one act

Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too.


Anna Julia Cooper


#convinces #exhortations #impart #nothing #sermons

Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.


Mignon McLaughlin


#god #i #like #make #me

The whole Bible is the story of men and women trying to get back to God, to overcome that sin with sacrifices, good works, sermons, prophesy, witnessing, giving all kinds of things. It never worked.


Keith Miller


#bible #get #giving #god #good

When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.


James Earl Jones


#achieved #anything #drama #feel #feelings

This fanaticism is what feeds terrorism. And this is precisely why Muslims must play an active role in opposing hate sermons and incitement to terrorism and extremism in their mosques.


Otto Schily


#active role #extremism #fanaticism #feeds #hate

With the requests of some he complied, and has published a discourse, delivered before the Society for recovering drowned persons, which may be justly pronounced one of the most beautiful and interesting sermons in the English language.


John Strachan


#before #complied #delivered #discourse #drowned

Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.


Harvey Cox


#culturally #discourse #forbidden #forms #last

I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight, I can divine it by conscience. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice.


Theodore Parker


#atheism #barack-obama #justice #martin-luther-king-jr #morality






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