Karen Armstrong A theology should be like poetry, which takes us to the end of what words and thoughts can do. – Karen Armstrong Poetry Quotes Takes Quotes Theology Quotes There is a danger in monotheism, and it’s called idolatry. And we know the prophets of Israel were very, very concerned about idolatry, the worship of a human expression of the divine. Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion is the key, that it’s the sine-qua-non of religion, people look kind of balked, and stubborn sometimes, as much to say, what’s the point of having religion if you can’t disapprove of other people?
Alan Dershowitz The vast majority of gun owners don’t kill, but people who do kill, tend to kill with guns, and often with illegal guns. – Alan Dershowitz
Anthony Scaramucci I am not a politician. I’m an American businessman and entrepreneur that have built two businesses, and I try to play it straight with people. – Anthony Scaramucci
Sabaa Tahir Literature taught me that I wasn’t alone, that I could become a writer if I worked at it, that my story mattered. Whether a young reader becomes a writer or not, they deserve to know that their story, whatever it may be, is important. – Sabaa Tahir
Linda Thompson We only do harm to ourselves when we harbor resentment and vitriol toward another. I do believe that everything is forgivable; some things are inexcusable but forgivable. – Linda Thompson
Jane Krakowski I love the story of how my parents met because it seems very 1950s Brooklyn. They met on a brownstone stoop as my father was singing a little doo-wop. – Jane Krakowski
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