Quote by Terry Eagleton
The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is a

The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is always rather suspect. It seems too pat and predictable, too clearly a matter of politics rather than faith. – Terry Eagleton

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Poetry is the most subtle of the literary arts, and students grow more ingenious by the year at avoiding it. If they can nip around Milton, duck under Blake and collapse gratefully into the arms of Jane Austen, a lot of them will. – Terry Eagleton

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Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is The Book of British Birds, and you have a rough idea of what it feels like to read Richard Dawkins on theology. – Terry Eagleton

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Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives. – Thomas S. Monson

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Our faith comes in moments our vice is habitual. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values. – William Ralph Inge

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I seek a deeper truth, but I dont think I have to go to a building designated for worship to find it. – Ted Lange

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There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help. – Charles Dudley Warner

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