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"Seeking the good is not primarily about rules and commandments."
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"I loved writing a book in which, in some ways, it's very, very classical, and in some ways I'm breaking lots of rules about what you can do and what you can't do."
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"If you know the rules, it's not anymore interesting the game, but if you don't know them it's interesting... like what's the feeling to be 24 hours at jail, who can you meet at jail. Do you know somebody from the guards...?!"
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"And the seventh rule is if this is your first night at fight club, you have to fight."
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"Rules are rules... sometimes we should get out of them other times we get caugh for breaking the rules... but what happens when a relative is affected in your work?Like you have to choose the relative or the work... what happens then!?"
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"We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud."
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"The golden rule is that there are no golden rules."
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"The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book."
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"Error of omission begets new rules."
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"Some people - and a high percentage of submissives - wanted clear-cut rules. Preferred their duties laid out, like schedules and lists."
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"The big producer is going to figure out how to deal with whatever the rules are, but the little guy who is running a few hundred units or maybe feeding 1,500 cattle a year, how will they ever comply with these requirements?"
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"Thinking that morality is all about commandments is a relatively new way of thinking, since the Reformation."
Morality
"The medieval Church believed that the resurrection of Christ marked a new time for all of humanity."
Time
"Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance."
Truth
"Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ."
Christ
"Our society has lost confidence in the power of reason, except perhaps scientific reason."
Power
"To be frank, I suspect that today there is little respect for Christianity as source of moral teaching about goodness."
Christianity
"The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods."
Expertise
"This evening I wish to suggest that we Christians should accompany people on their pilgrimages. Specifically we should travel with people as they search for the good, the true and the beautiful."
Travel
"The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all."
Faith
"All the Abrahamic faiths are marked by violence."
Violence
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