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- "A lot of deluded people think that they have had "God experiences" and hear voices. ..."
- "After a while that becomes very destructive to your own psyche. So then you begin ..."
- "All of those are paths that humans have walked toward God. And they're not enemies, ..."
- "All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where ..."
- "And so what this person did was to say, "I can't survive in this world, ..."
- "And the way they did it was to say, the Jews killed our hero too. ..."
- "Anything that enhances being would be good, and anything that violates being would be bad. "
- "At the other end of the story, there is the issue of getting Jesus back ..."
- "By 66 C.E. this movement broke out into a full-scale war, the Galilean war. The ..."
- "By the mid-1960s people were rioting in the streets, and the first response was, "Let's ..."
- "By the time you get to the fourth gospel (John), all the "I am" sayings ..."
- "Carl Sagan once said that if Jesus literally ascended into the sky and traveled at ..."
- "Every time they could, they make Jesus say, "I am," "I am," "I am," "I ..."
- "God is the source of life. And if God is the source of life, the ..."
- "I admire our ancestors, whoever they were. I think the first self-conscious person must have ..."
- "I always want to be on the side of the increasing life of the most ..."
- "I don't believe my country will go the way of the righteous right, because I ..."
- "I don't know how to say that God is real anymore than say it. All ..."
- "I don't mind saying that I don't invalidate any of those paths. But the path ..."
- "I experience God as a life force that flows through the universe. "
- "I go where I'm invited. And all I can tell you is if we accepted ..."
- "I have to start at the basics, and that's God. "
- "I really live in an awareness of a transcendent power that I cannot articulate, cannot ..."
- "I see God as the source of love. I think love is a transcendent power ..."
- "I see God not as a being up in the sky, but as the source ..."
- "I spend my time, not rejecting the way the Christian story has been understood, but ..."
- "I think all those paths are quite valid. And I think one of the great ..."
- "I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth ..."
- "I'm going to worship God I need to get on the side of the life ..."
- "If God is the "ground of being" then I worship God by having the courage ..."
- "If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is ..."
- "If you go back and look at the Jesus story, there are three texts in ..."
- "Ironically, that's the great thing that terrorism does for us. Terrorism is a whole new ..."
- "It may be a thousand years, but it's still there. You don't diminish human life ..."
- "It would be like American feeling toward Osama bin Laden and the terrorists in that ..."
- "It's not a bad world. It means that those of us who have more of ..."
- "It's not just that I'm getting older and cramming for finals. It's that it becomes ..."
- "Mark has Jesus say, "If you're not against me, you're for me." Luke has Jesus ..."
- "Mother Nature is not sweet. "
- "My fundamentalists friends will say it's got to be literally so. I'm in a strange ..."
- "Now who can argue that the Buddhists are against the Christians? You could argue that ..."
- "People don't realize religion is never a search for truth. Religion is a search for ..."
- "Pope John Paul II made steps toward Muslims and made steps toward Jews. But that's ..."
- "So in some sense, the very existence of love means that we participate in transcendence. ..."
- "So it doesn't matter whether any of that or all of it happened specifically, it's ..."
- "So we started out by naming every tree and rock and shrub and bush and ..."
- "Terrorism is a real despair. These are people for whom life has been so negative ..."
