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John Shelby Spong

"I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God."

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"I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God."

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"It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him."

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"Heaven means to be one with God."

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"Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above."

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"Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair."

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"God is not an Almighty Being watching over life on earth. God is the Event Horizon of Human Consciousness."

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

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"Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods."

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"Healing rain is a real touch from God. It could be physical healing or emotional or whatever."

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

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"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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"Whatever diminishes life is evil, and whatever enhances life is good."
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"All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars and persecutions and burning heretics at the stake."
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"I admire our ancestors, whoever they were. I think the first self-conscious person must have shaken in his boots. Because as he becomes self-conscious, he's no longer part of nature. He sees himself against nature. He looks at the vastness of the universe and it looks hostile."
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"You can't have a world where 50 percent of the people are dieting and 50 percent of the people are starving if you want stability."
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"I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God."
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