queer quotes

"Anyone who looks down of his brother as a lost soul is himself straight for the fire of destruction" Mathew 5:22

"Self righteousness is the inevitable fruit of simple moral judgements." Reinhold Niebuhr

"People oppose things because they are ignorant of them"

"O let thy scriptures be my pure delight; let me not be deceived in them, neither let me deceive by them" St Augustine

"Politicians use statistics like a drunk uses a lamp post, for support rather than illumination" David Frost

Man must not check reason by tradition but rather, must check tradition by reason" Tolstoy

We live not by reason of any care we have for ourselves, but by the love for us that is in other people" Tolstoy

"We are all condemned to live together" Albert Camus

"To will to be that self which one truly is, is indeed the opposite of despair" Soren Kierkegaard

"Too much sanity is madness, but the worst madness is to see the world as it is and not as it should be" Cervantes

"On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time" George Orwell

"Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much" Oscar Wilde

Faith is not life in spite of the evidence.
It is life in scorn of the consequences.

Worship is; remembering our past,
sharing our vision,
celebrating our present

Some people go to church to blow out the candles

Wise people are torches lighting the path of truth.

Knowledge proceeds from "What am I?" to "I am"

. . . God was made man in Palestine, and lives today in bread and wine. John Betjeman

You can blow out a candle, but you can't blow out a fire. Peter Gabriel

Homosexuality is God's way of ensuring that the truly gifted aren't burdened with children. Sam Austin.

Jesus was never married, ran around with twelve guys, and was betrayed by a kiss from another guy. Revd Troy Perry.

The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision. Lynn Lavner.

Jesus preached and talked against a whole gamut of sins. He never mentioned homosexuality at all. Jimmy Carter.

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