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Luke Ford

"I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian."

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"I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian."

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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."

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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."

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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."

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"I teethed on books of heroes such as Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and King David."
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"I now attend non-orthodox synagogues, and study little during the secular week."
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"Judaism is much more communal, and partly as a consequence of my religious switch, I am increasingly more suspicous of my previous view that what people do in the privacy of their own home is their business alone."
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"Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused."
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"At the time I perceived most religious men, particularly the pastors with all their talk about love, faith and relationship, as effeminate."
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"I've often thought that my lack of intimacy with those around me is the fault of those around me."
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"Looking back, I wince at the careless way I tossed out my opinions."
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"I did not want to reject religion as nonsense because life seemed to have no ultimate purpose without it, and most of the good people I knew were Christians."
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"Everything we do affects other people."
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"The Seventh Day Adventist Church believes that it was specially chosen by God to prepare the world for the Second Coming of His Son Jesus."
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