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John Polkinghorne

"If the experience of science teaches anything, it's that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I haven't been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. I've been very safe, very conservative with investments. I don't blow money. I don't have a ton of houses. I know things can go away. I've already had that experience."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Experience everything but cling to what is right."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Being the only non-Black was a unique experience. After a few weeks, you're not aware of skin color differences. You see the color; you're not blind, but it doesn't matter. You see the human being first."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"People can really have an impact on a campaign and learn an awful lot. It can be an enjoyable experience."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Other than my hundreds of arrests I really don't have that much experience with the law. While the majority of people aren't corrupt, there certainly is an awful lot of corruption in this country."

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John Polkinghorne
"I very much enjoyed my career in science. I didn't leave science because I was disillusioned, but felt I'd done my bit for it after about twenty-five years."

Science

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John Polkinghorne
"Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe."

Life

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John Polkinghorne
"Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent."

Class

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John Polkinghorne
"Of course, nobody would deny the importance of human beings for theological thinking, but the time span of history that theologians think about is a few thousand years of human culture rather than the fifteen billion years of the history of the universe."

History

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John Polkinghorne
"The physical fabric of the world had to be such as to enable that ten billion year preliminary evolution to produce the raw materials of life. Without it there would not have been the chemical materials to allow life to evolve here on earth."

Life

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John Polkinghorne
"Those theologians who are beginning to take the doctrine of creation very seriously should pay some attention to science's story."

Science

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John Polkinghorne
"I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to describe."

Experience

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John Polkinghorne
"If the experience of science teaches anything, it's that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that."

Experience

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John Polkinghorne
"Chance doesn't mean meaningless randomness, but historical contingency. This happens rather than that, and that's the way that novelty, new things, come about."

Chance

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John Polkinghorne
"I think it's very important to maintain the classical Christian distinction between the Creator and creation."

Christian

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