Bart Ehrman Quotes

I wonder if the fact that I left the faith is somehow seen as threatening, at least among people who have a gnawing suspicion.

Bart Ehrman

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• No matter how many awards you've won or how many sales you've got, come the next book it's still a blank sheet of paper and you're still panicking like hell that you've got nothing new to say.

  

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• No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, enthusiasm over lethargy, love over hate. This is our true freedom. Whatever life may throw at us, we have the freedom and ability to choose our attitude. And I believe it is in those moments of choice that we manifest our destiny.

  

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• I wonder if the fact that I left the faith is somehow seen as threatening, at least among people who have a gnawing suspicion.

  

  Bart Ehrman
  • Faith
  • Suspicion
  • I Wonder