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"I walked away from going to church when I was 8. I didn't set foot in another church until I was 28."
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"Why is the church failing so miserably in impacting the nations of the earth?"
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"I was brought up as a Catholic and went to church every week and took the sacraments. It never really touched the core of my being."
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"The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down."
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"A church debt is the devil's salary."
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"I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church."
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"Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion."
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"My eyes are wide open to the conflicts within the Church, but I don't think you can call it schism."
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"I kept quiet for eight years. I did not want to hurt the church."
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"Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable."
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"I left because I decided it just really wasn't for me, and I got a better understanding of what the Catholic Church needed from its priests and ministers."
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"In the beginning, though, I have to admit that I did have a chip on my shoulder. I did want to prove everyone wrong. But after I went through the process and came out the other side, it wasn't about anyone else."
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"I'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make the ideas come alive. You can't underestimate band chemistry."
Ideas

"I'm definitely responsible for coming in with some basic chord changes, or ideas. Everybody in the band looks to me to come up with the basic seed, so it's not very productive to come in with nothing."
Ideas

"For someone who's had the level of success I've had, there's been very little critical review of my work, which is pretty fascinating."
Success

"The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be."
Life

"There's a difference between being a poseur and being someone who's so emotionally challenged they're kind of just doing their best to show you what they've got."
Being

"I walked away from going to church when I was 8. I didn't set foot in another church until I was 28."
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"I didn't find Jesus. He's been there the whole time."
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"I'm sort of like a lame, single guy in a red sports car."
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"I was raised a Christian, but I wouldn't call myself a Christian now. I think when I was younger it was easier to focus on the negative, nihilist vision... this is sort of picking up on the other half of the body, which is God and white light."
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