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Emily Greene Balch

"There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Living life is the greatest grace from God."

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"It is important to abide in the word of God, pray ceaselessly, and fast regularly."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"One spirit, one shepherd."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"There is a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be a wonderful thing. I mean, I carry my sins around with me, there's nobody there to forgive them."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Now I think one of the reasons why religion developed in the way that it did over the centuries was precisely to curb this murderous bent that we have as human beings."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Jesus Christ, the holy Saviour is the Great Physician of Souls."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"If any religion allows you to torture animals or sacrifice an animal for the sake of procuring god's favor, then that is not a religion. It is an absurd practice of inhumanity."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good spirits and evil spirits."

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Emily Greene Balch
"A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe."

Man

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Emily Greene Balch
"A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason."

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Emily Greene Balch
"It is natural to try to understand one's own time and to seek to analyse the forces that move it."

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Emily Greene Balch
"In listing these tendencies making for a new world, we must not forget developments in the religious or spiritual thinking and feeling of mankind, where also we feel a strong unifying trend."

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Emily Greene Balch
"Men who are scandalized at the lack of freedom in Russia do not ask themselves how real is liberty among the poor, the weak, and the ignorant in capitalist society."

Man

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Emily Greene Balch
"Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought by technology."

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Emily Greene Balch
"We speculate as to what is in store for us. But we not only undergo events, we in part cause them or at least influence their course. We have not only to study them but to act."

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Emily Greene Balch
"The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule."

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Emily Greene Balch
"Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based on faith."

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Emily Greene Balch
"Without a common loyalty to either a state or a church they have nevertheless a vast deal in common."

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