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"Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God."
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Personal Development

"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."
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Personal Development

"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."
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Personal Development

"God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will can ever exist if we as individuals are the result of some external cause."
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"What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character."
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"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""
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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."
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"I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it."
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"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."
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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."
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"I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey."
Worry

"Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?"
Sadness

"Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!"
Time

"I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money."
Money

"Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say."
Music

"This is the place to see the stars - Hollywood Bowl."
Hollywood

"Baby, black promoters oppressed me before white promoters ever got hold of me. Don't talk skin to me."
Baby

"When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong."
Cure

"One thing about playing the real jazz is that you can't count it."
Jazz

"If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you."
God
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