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Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a c

Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life. – Paul Tillich

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He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being. – Paul Tillich

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Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite. – Paul Tillich

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If I were personally to define religion, I would say that it is a bandage that man has invented to protect a soul made bloody by circumstances. – Theodore Dreiser, 1941

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None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The records do not show that Adam and Eve were married. – Ed Howe

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Practically speaking, your religion is the story you tell about your life. – Andrew Greeley

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Let us not seek to bring religion to others, but let us endeavor to live it ourselves. – Paul Tournier

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