Bart Ehrman Quotes
Where do any of the ancient sources speak of a divine man who was crucified as an atonement for sin? So far as I know, there are no parallels to this central Christian claim.
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The one thing that is sort of sneered at and not really believed is bisexuality. Any bisexual man is just seen as a closeted gay man. That shows how narrow-minded people are. The other thing that's totally neglected and which nobody approves of is celibacy. People again assume that you're just repressing something.
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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I am happy with my form; I just need to score a couple of goals. I want the ball. I want to create something.
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
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I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy.
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It seems to me that Halloween is the perfect time to get all over steampunk.
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I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.
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I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
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I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.
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I feel very giddy with the idea of making my imagination take form and being able to put on a show where people leave feeling like they've experienced something.
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I am a contrarian.
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They're just my weaknesses. Everyone is just constantly talking to me about it. It doesn't help.
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Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words.
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It's constantly fascinating for me that something that feels absolutely right one year, 12 months later feels like the wrong thing to do.
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I actually want to do a theatrical adaptation of 'Hateful Eight' because I actually like the idea of other actors having a chance to play my characters and see what happens from that.
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I'm always going to love my father.
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You know, when I eat three peas, I'm pregnant. When I visit a city, I'm buying a house.
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Those whom the gods love grow young.
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My most cryptic, strange songs might be my most personal, but that isn't how people are going to receive them, because they don't know the code.
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This afternoon, burn down the house. Tomorrow, pour critical water upon the simmering coals. Time enough to think and cut and rewrite tomorrow. But today-explode-f ly-apart-disint egrate! The other six or seven drafts are going to be pure torture. So why not enjoy the first draft, in the hope that your joy will seek and find others in the world who, by reading your story, will catch fire, too?
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I think it's perfectly possible for us to stay outside of power politics, or parliamentary politics, and speak about things like the American hegemony in the region or speak about the unjust war on terror that's been brought to our borders.
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To the totality of purposes of the perfect Law there belong the abandonment, depreciation, and restraint of desires in so far as possible.
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I suggest to you that it is because God loves us that he gives us the gift of suffering. Pain is God's megaphone to rouse a deaf world. You see, we are like blocks of stone out of which the Sculptor carves the forms of men. The blows of his chisel, which hurt us so much are what make us perfect.
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Where do any of the ancient sources speak of a divine man who was crucified as an atonement for sin? So far as I know, there are no parallels to this central Christian claim.
