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Patti Smith

"Christianity made us think there's one heaven."

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"Christianity made us think there's one heaven."

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"Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn't raised within the Christian church; I wasn't raised within any church."

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"Of course we're Christian. The very name of the church declares that. The more people see us and come to know us, the more I believe they will come to realize that we are trying to exemplify in our lives and in our living the great ideals which (Jesus Christ) taught."

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"The birth of Jesus Christ is a reminder of what Adam and Eve failed to do in the Garden of Eden."

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"We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity."

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"We must get back to a very strong Christianity... Christianity shaped America and England, and we need to get back to those moral foundations that made us great."

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"I see with greater and greater clearness that consistent Christianity is the easiest Christianity to defend."

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"My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church."

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"I realized there was very little in Hollywood I would ever feel comfortable doing. If I kept one foot there and one foot in my Christianity, I would never grow."

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"We are not as Christ-centered and cross-cherishing as we should be, because we do not ponder the truth that everything good, and everything bad that God turns for the good, was purchased by the sufferings of Christ."

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"The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of."

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"Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply."
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"Perhaps priest and magician were once one, but the priest, learning humility in the face of God, discarded the spell for prayer."
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"The thing is, it's not uncool to worry about people who seem like they're going on the wrong path. There's nothing cool about being self-destructive."
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"Personally, I'm not much for symbolism. I never get it. Why can't things be just as they are? I never thought to psychoanalyze Seymour Glass or sought to break down 'Desolation Row.' I just wanted to get lost, become one with somewhere else, slip a wreath on a steeple top solely because I wished it."
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