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“Are there not thousands who have loved virtue who did not accept Jesus Christ in any supernatural or miraculous fashion, who, if they knew of him at all, knew of him only as the Nazarene peasant - the man Jesus. Such was Abraham Lincoln, the tender prophet of the gospel of good will upon earth.” IfsMenEarthJesusChristAcceptingVirtueAtheismFashionHe ManJesus ChristPositive AtheismProphetMiraculousGood WillPeasantsAbrahamNazarene Author:Jenkin Lloyd Jones
“The grandchildren of the kids who used to weep because the Little Match Girl froze to death now feel cheated if she isn't slugged, raped and thrown into a Bessemer converter.” IfsFeelsLittlesKidsUsedGirlThrownGrandchildrenCheated Book:The changing world: an editor's outlook Source: The changing world: an editor's outlook
“I am the third Jenkin Jones to preach that liberal interpretation of Christianity generally known as Unitarianism.” KnownChristianityThirdsInterpretation Book:An Artilleryman's Civil War Diary (Abridged, Annotated) Source: An Artilleryman's Civil War Diary (Abridged, Annotated)
“My father was a prosperous hatter-farmer - making hats for the local markets during the winter months, tilling his little ten-acre farm during the summer time.” LittlesFatherMonthsTenSummerWinterLocalsHatsFarmsFarmersProsperousAcresWinter MonthsSummer Time Book:An Artilleryman's Civil War Diary (Abridged, Annotated) Source: An Artilleryman's Civil War Diary (Abridged, Annotated)
“Anyone who imagines that bliss is normal is going to waste a lot of time running around shouting that he’s been robbed. The fact is that most putts don’t drop, most beef is tough, most children grow up to just be people, most successful marriages require a high degree of mutual toleration, most jobs are more often dull than otherwise. Life is like an old-time rail journey—delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful vistas and thrilling bursts of speed. The trick is to thank the Lord for letting you have the ride.” PeopleLifeChildrenFactsRunningJobsBeautifulLife IsGrowsLordGrowing UpSuccessfulImagineJourneyDegreesWasteNormalToughSpeedTricksDustSmokeBlissDullMutualImagine ThatDelayThrillingLife Is LikeShoutingBeefRailTolerationOld TimeVistasSuccessful Marriage Author:Jenkin Lloyd Jones
“The trick is to thank the Lord for letting you have the ride” LordTricksVistas Author:Jenkin Lloyd Jones
“The human soul finds its saddest imprisonment when it is helpless in the presence of cruelty, when it cannot right a wrong. It finds its highest freedom when it can secure justice to others.” HumansSoulJusticeHighestCrueltySecureHelplessHuman SoulSaddestImprisonment Author:Jenkin Lloyd Jones
“Seek the underlying harmonies of love and the overarching rainbow of hope, rather than the surface distinctions of creeds and of sects. Work for peace in religion.” HarmonySurfaceDistinctionCreedsRainbowSects Author:Jenkin Lloyd Jones
“You have typewriters, presses. And a huge audience. How about raising hell?” WritingAudienceHellHugePressesTypewritersRaising Hell Author:Jenkin Lloyd Jones