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One can be coerced to church, but not to worship.


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The great danger is that in the confession of any collective sin, one shall confess the sins of others and forget our own.



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... we all know how to pray better than we practice what we know!



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Religion is the most widely debated and least agreed upon phenomenon of human history.



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Prayer is the opening of the soul to God so that he can speak to us.



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The perpetual danger which besets religion is that it may substitute gentility and aestheticism for prophetic insight and power.



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To keep God at the center of one's life requires frequent renewal of power through prayer.



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