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"As long as I loved and served Christ I could be anything I wanted to be."
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"I've tried writing. Two days later I'd go visit it and say, Jesus Christ, who wrote this crap?"
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"If you have Darwin, Christ and Nietzsche, they're all going to talk at once. You need somebody who listens."
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"The book of Revelation says that we no longer need the sun or the moon, for Christ is the light of the world."
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"There are only Epicureans, either crude or refined; Christ was the most refined."
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"Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed."
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"Playing Christ, I began to feel shut away from the world. A newspaper became one of my biggest luxuries. I noticed that some of my close friends began treating me with reverence."
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"To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ."
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"It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews."
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"When I finished the role of Christ, I felt as though I'd been let out on parole. A man who has served 18 months isn't eager to go back to prison."
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"As long as I loved and served Christ I could be anything I wanted to be."
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"John the Baptist was supposed to point the way to the Christ. He was just the voice, not the Messiah. So everybody's calling has dignity to it and God seems to know better than we do what is in us that needs to be called forth."
God
"I began to pray those same fervent prayers, lying in bed at night, hoping to see a scroll unrolled from the ceiling with a message from God just for me."
God
"My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of poverty when he accepted that call and so we never had much money."
Money
"As long as I loved and served Christ I could be anything I wanted to be."
Christ
"While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was a choice before that one, the choice God made in calling me to be his in the first place."
God
"I went off to a school with the children of CEOs and diplomats. To be able to be at home with that group of people and at home with the desperately poor has been good for me in preparation for my coming to Washington."
Home
"It's not just being called to the ministry that counts."
Being
"We were growing up in West Virginia. Everybody was poor there in the southern part of the state. It was like growing up in the Great Depression from the stories I hear people tell. Everybody was poor and so we didn't know that we were any different from anybody else."
People
"I know the world is hungry for good ministry."
World
"There are congressmen in our congregation, judges, federal reserve governors. And there are also people who are homeless and some who are mentally ill. To be able to talk to each of those people is something that I've had to learn how to do over the years."
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