"We beseech [God] to pardon our national and other transgressions."
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"We always believe God is like ourselves, the indulgent think him indulgent and the stern, terrible."
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"God is able to do anything. All things are possible with Him, but we must not quit praying."
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"What does God require of us? Our part is to believe. Our work is to trust the Lord. His requirement is that we let go and let God."
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"Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all."
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"God bears with the wicked, but not forever."
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"Holiness is doing God's will with a smile."
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"...like a magnetic compass turning north, I always tried to head in the direction of the better, which is the direction to God. ...the directions that appeared to lead away from Christianity led me deeper into it."
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"The history of the cosmos is the history of the struggle of becoming. When the dim flux of unformed life struggled, convulsed back and forth upon itself, and broke at last into light and dark came into existence as light, came into existence as cold shadow then every atom of the cosmos trembled with delight."
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"God is love. His plan for creation can only be rooted in love. Does not that simple thought, rather than erudite reasoning, offer solace to the human heart?"
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"It's daylight, the sky is cloudy, and human beings believe that beyond the clouds lives an all-powerful God, guiding the fate of men. Meanwhile, look at your son, look at your feet, listen to the sounds around you: down here is the Mother, so much closer, bringing joy to children and energy to those who walk over her body. Why do people prefer to believe in something far away and forget what is there before their eyes, a true manifestation of the miracle?"
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"It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high."
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"God ever geometrizes."
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"God answers all prayers, but sometimes his answer is 'no'."
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"Whereas, the Senate of the United States, devoutly recognizing the Supreme Authority and just Government of Almighty God, in all the affairs of men and of nations, has, by a resolution, requested the President to designate and set apart a day for National prayer and humiliation."
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"Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them."
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"After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought, on the topics of God and the soul, the man who has a right to say that he thinks at all, will find himself face to face with the conclusion that, on these topics, the most profound thought is that which can be the least easily distinguished from the most superficial sentiment."
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"A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed."
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"We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing."
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"That All-That-Isness that is responding to your vibration is that which you call God."
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