Quote by Karen Armstrong
The hajj is one of the five essential practices of Islam when they

The hajj is one of the five essential practices of Islam when they make the pilgrimage to Mecca, Muslims ritually act out the central principles of their faith. – Karen Armstrong

Other quotes by Karen Armstrong

We have domesticated Gods transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level. – Karen Armstrong

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Change
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Its a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles. – Karen Armstrong

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Nature
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After I left the convent, for 15 years I was worn out with religion, I wanted nothing whatever to do with it. I felt disgusted with it. If I saw someone reading a religious book on a train, Id think, how awful. – Karen Armstrong

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Religion
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Faith
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Its not the tools that you have faith in – tools are just tools. They work, or they dont work. Its people you have faith in or not. Yeah, sure, Im still optimistic I mean, I get pessimistic sometimes but not for long. – Steve Jobs

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Faith

The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism. – Francis Parker Yockey

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Faith

Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand. – Thomas Aquinas

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Faith

Faith never makes a confession. – Henry David Thoreau

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Faith

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relationship

If you dont like my movies, dont watch them. – Dario Argento

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movies

The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows. – Paul A. Samuelson, Newsweek, 12 June 1967

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Environment

We run away all the time to avoid coming face to face with ourselves. – Author Unknown

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Self-Discovery