Food to a large extent is what holds a society together and eating is closely linked to deep spiritual experiences.
-Peter Farb "Peter Farb and George Armelagos"
Food to a large extent is what holds a society together and eating is closely linked to deep spiritual experiences.
Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, “Christ is risen,” but “I shall rise.”
I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.
-Voltaire
To uphold righteousness, so supreme an act did he perform; he gave his head, but did not utter a word of sorrow. For the sake of righteousness, he did this great heroic deed; he laid down his life but not the principles… Guru Tegh Bahadur broke his earthly vase on the head of the Emperor of Delhi – and went to the abode of God.
God can never be a definition. He is more than even the entirety of the dictionary.
-Terri Guillemets
You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
-Anne Lamott
God loveth those who are pure. No one is more loved than one of purity and immaculate cleanliness.
The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.
-Voltaire
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
-Alan Watts
The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
-Khalil Gibran