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Quotes by Bishop

"The evolution of sex is the hardest problem in evolutionary biology."
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John M. Smith
"The evolution of sex is the hardest problem in evolutionary biology."
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"You couldn't have human society without language."
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John M. Smith
"You couldn't have human society without language."
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"As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape."
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John Lancaster Spalding
"As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape."
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"Language changes very fast."
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John M. Smith
"Language changes very fast."
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"Christ in this country would quite likely have been arrested under the Suppression of Communism act."
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Joost de Blank
"Christ in this country would quite likely have been arrested under the Suppression of Communism act."
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"Societies depend on agreed rules."
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John M. Smith
"Societies depend on agreed rules."
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"We have relegated the saints to a pink and blue and gold world of plaster statuary that belongs to the past; it is a hangover, a relic, of the Dark Ages when men were the children of fantasy's magic."
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C. Kilmer Myers
"We have relegated the saints to a pink and blue and gold world of plaster statuary that belongs to the past; it is a hangover, a relic, of the Dark Ages when men were the children of fantasy's magic."
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"We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us."
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John Lancaster Spalding
"We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us."
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"Genetics is about how information is stored and transmitted between generations."
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John M. Smith
"Genetics is about how information is stored and transmitted between generations."
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"I think we invent jargon because it saves times talking to one-another."
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John M. Smith
"I think we invent jargon because it saves times talking to one-another."
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"Some will have to cease thinking of the Church as a memorial association for a deceased clergyman called Christ."
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Stephen Bayne
"Some will have to cease thinking of the Church as a memorial association for a deceased clergyman called Christ."
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"I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies."
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Bishop John Spong
"I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies."
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"The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds."
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John Lancaster Spalding
"The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds."
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"A real parish is a wondrously beautiful web of human relationship which is given meaning by the man who is Himself the meaning of life."
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C. Kilmer Myers
"A real parish is a wondrously beautiful web of human relationship which is given meaning by the man who is Himself the meaning of life."
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"Information imposes certain criteria on how it can be stored."
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John M. Smith
"Information imposes certain criteria on how it can be stored."
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