Bart Ehrman Quotes
The problem then with Jesus is that he cannot be removed from his time and transplanted into our own without simply creating him anew.
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We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.
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No one can end it, but incidents of corruption can be reduced.
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
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More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.
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Marijuana is not tested for, and yet that is the big thing guys are getting in trouble with in the league. It's terrible.
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Home, to me, is where I am and where I feel most comfortable. Obviously, Malaysia is home. In L.A., my home is my apartment because that's my Malaysia.
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When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of playing folk music, I kinda rediscovered those hits that were on the radio all the time when I was a kid.
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Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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The reason I dislike talking about the creative process is that I do have a creative process that is a winner and it's a sure thing.
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And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.
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Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.
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The white man's dollar is his god, and to stop this will be to stop outrages in many localities.
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I got all my politics and culture and my sense of the great wide world of adults from 'Mad Magazine.' But all other comic books literally gave me a headache.
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There's huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They've been filmed and are on video.
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When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it.
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Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm.
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I think the fault is more with historicists who have stubbornly failed to develop a good theory of historicity. By simply resting on the feeble laurels of prima facie plausibility ('Jesus existed because everyone said so') and subjective notions of absurdity ('I can't believe Jesus didn't exist!'), the existence of Jesus has largely been taken for granted, even by competent historians who explicitly try to argue for it.
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Let yourself go, the pleasure of physical movement is so important. If that's a problem, you say to yourself, what is there that I am afraid of, or hiding? Maybe your libido!
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A cat is never vulgar.
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We still talk to this day. We had a real close relationship and used to hang out as friends and everything. It's fun seeing them before and after the game, seeing how they've progressed and developed in college.
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The problem then with Jesus is that he cannot be removed from his time and transplanted into our own without simply creating him anew.
