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“We atheists have to accept that most believers are better human beings.”

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Roy Hattersley, a prominent British politician, was born on December 28, 1932. He held significant positions within the Labour Party and was involved in key political events. more

“No one returns from Christianity to the same state he was before Christianity but into a worse state: the difference between a pagan and an apostate is the difference between an unmarried woman and an adulteress. For faith perfects nature but faith lost corrupts nature. Therefore many men of our time have lost not only the supernatural light but also the natural light which pagans possessed.”

Men States Light Lost Natural Differences Christianity Return Our Time Possessed Pagan Unmarried Married Women Natural Light

Author:C. S. Lewis

“Is there any man that thinks in chains like the man who calls himself a free-thinker? Is there any man so credulous as the man who will not believe in the Bible? He swallows a ton of difficulties, and yet complains that we have swallowed an ounce of them. He has much more need of faith of a certain sort than we have, for skepticism has far harder problems than faith.”

Thinking Men Needs Believe Problem Certain He Man Difficulty Harder Complaining Chains Thinker Skepticism Free Thinkers

Author:Charles Spurgeon

“I laugh and joke, but I don't get distracted very easily.”

Laughing Basketball Jokes Distracted

Author:LeBron James

“Crooked thinking, unintentional or not, always favors evil.”

Thinking Evil Favors Crooked

Book:Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

Source: Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

“Goodness is, so to speak, itself; badness is only spoiled goodness. And there must be something good first before it can be spoiled.”

Firsts Speak Goodness Spoiled Badness

Book:A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis

Source: A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis

“Bodily pleasure is not in itself a bad thing. But when it is exalted to a necessity and we become dependent upon it, then we are slaves of our body and its feelings. Only misery lies ahead.”

Feelings Body Lying Pleasure Misery Slave Dependent Bad Things Exalted

Author:Dallas Willard

“To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-”

Oneself Servitude

Author:Seneca the Younger

“If you lose your soul, there is a danger of its being destroyed. Therefore, you may not love it, since you do not want it to be destroyed. But in not wanting it to be destroyed, you love it.”

Ifs Want May Soul Loses Danger Destroyed Your Soul

Author:Saint Augustine

“Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.”

Ifs Whole Belief

Author:Dallas Willard

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