Haleh Afshar Quotes
I mean there is an assumption made that Islam is about submission, and I think that the submission that we have is to God.
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God only expects man and woman to be together and to be legally married, only if they so are in love with each other.
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The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam.
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Our rights come from God, not the government.
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I'm a singer and as long as I can sing - which, thank God, is something that I still seem to be able to do - I'd like to carry on making records.
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Second, we also got a more authentic liturgy of the people of God, in the vernacular language.
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Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible.
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I work in a very tough area of Britain. There is not much hope sociologically where I live and work, they're all sorts of conditions of poverty and deprivation and so on, I really do believe that the message of the kingdom of God is for places like this.
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Some people turn from God because they cannot understand how a good God can permit evil in the world.
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Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.
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The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament.
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This I know, that between finite and infinite there is no comparison; so that the difference between God and the greatest and most excellent created thing is no less than the difference between God and the least created thing.
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You don’t have to kill an animal because you want to be hot and fly. It’s not the 16th century anymore. We’ve got central heating for God’s sake. And you can get a fake fur coat. I have one. It’s fabulous.
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The wrath of God lies sleeping. It was hid a million years before men were and only men have power to wake it. Hell ain't half full.
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Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are gods.
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The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.
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And it took me, since I was 17 and left home, running from God, to now, as a 30-year-old man, when I honestly feel like I've come full circle and my heart's finally in the right place.
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But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc.
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I related to 'A Clockwork Orange' in a personal way. I was a bit of a thug growing up. It's taken some reform for me. Thank God for artistry and creativity as an outlet.
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The holiness of God is traumatic to unholy people.
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We are apt to think that everything that happens to us is to be turned into useful teaching; it is to be turned into something better than teaching, into character. We shall find that the spheres God brings us into are not meant to teach us something but to make us something.
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Figures were never for me a compact mass but like a transparent construction.
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I mean there is an assumption made that Islam is about submission, and I think that the submission that we have is to God.
