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"Prayer means that the total you is praying. Your whole being reaches out to God, and God reaches down to you."
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"God is not an Almighty Being watching over life on earth. God is the Event Horizon of Human Consciousness."

"Baptists are very strong believers that the civil magistrate is ordained by God to punish those who do evil."

"God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest."

"I am both stunned and appalled that Pat Robertson would claim to know the mind of God concerning whether particular events... were the judgments of God."
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"When we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code, but a character."

"To pass from estrangement from God to be a son of God is the basic fact of conversion. That altered relationship with God gives you an altered relationship with yourself, with your brother man, with nature, with the universe."

"Prayer is commitment. We don't merely co-operate with God with certain things held back within. We, the total person, co-operate. This means that co-operation equals committment."

"We are personalities in the making, limited, and grappling with things too high for us. Obviously we, at very best, will make many mistakes, but these mistakes need not be sins."

"The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions."

"At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption."

"In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things."

"Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation."

"God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal His nature in an incredible and impossible way. He must reveal it at a cross."
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