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There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslau

There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive. – Tony Campolo

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If marriage really is a sacred institution, then why is the government controlling it, especially in a nation that affirms separation of church and state? – Tony Campolo

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Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the evangelical community became more biblical, everything would change. – Tony Campolo

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Most Evangelicals claim to be politically non-partisan, and say they only identify with the Republican Party because the Republicans are committed to family values. – Tony Campolo

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Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures. – Samuel Richardson

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A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule. – Michael Pollan, Second Nature, 1991

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In the general course of human nature, A power over a mans subsistence amounts to a power over his will. – Alexander Hamilton

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Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy – your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself. – Annie Leibovitz

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In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep. – Youssou NDour

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After-school tutoring programs, care for the elderly, shelters for the homeless, disaster relief work, and a variety of other services would all benefit from government funding. – Tony Campolo

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A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone. – Robert Frost

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The fact that something is in a rhymed form or in blank verse will not make it good poetry. – Robert Morgan

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