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“One of the things we in the Reformed tradition are very good at is writing doctrinal theology!”

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Oliver D. Crisp is a distinguished author whose works have left a lasting impression on the literary world. Born in 1972, he has gained recognition for his distinctive writing style and engaging storytelling. more

“[John Calvin's] treatment of the person and work of Christ, of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer, of prayer and liturgy, of the sacraments, and of the way in which we have an in-built sense of the divine that we suppress to our great sorrow - these are all immense contributions to Christian thought. The same could be said of his commentaries, which are still regularly consulted by biblical critics today.”

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Author:Oliver D. Crisp

“[John] Calvin's Institutes is often called a summary of Christian piety. You can't say that about many modern works of theology. You can say it of Calvin.”

Christian Modern Theology Piety Institute Summary Institutes

Author:Oliver D. Crisp

“I take great solace in the fact that Donald Trump lost the popular vote. Hillary Clinton got over 2.5 million more votes than Donald Trump got. So I can't say in any way that the people think that harassing women is appropriate. So I don't think we should read into his victory the fact that, you know, women's rights are going to be diminished.”

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Author:Barbara Boxer

“I don't know how long I'm going to live, but I hope my seeds are pretty good.”

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Author:Barbara Boxer

“I can't predict if I will see a woman president, but I think I may well because, again, Hillary Clinton got more votes probably than any other Democratic candidate ever, except for Obama. But she got more votes than Trump and she got more votes than Richard Nixon got when he won the election, more votes than John Kennedy got when he won.”

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Author:Barbara Boxer

“I am saying there are women in the Senate, there are women in governorships, there are women in statewide office, there are women in the House, and I do think we can't ignore the fact that we have had the first woman ever win a nomination of a major party and the first woman ever winning the popular vote. So I think the table is set for a woman in the near future. I really do.”

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Author:Barbara Boxer

“I would strongly recommend any young man to stay away from criminal law. It's not a good place to be, unfortunately.”

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Author:F. Lee Bailey

“My understanding of the Electoral College is that they have the right to vote for who they want. So they should vote their conscience, and if their conscience leads them that way, they should follow their conscience.”

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Author:Barbara Boxer

“I've been there for so many crossroads in American history. My whole political life spans the birth of the environmental movement, the women's movement, the civil rights movement, putting an end to unjust wars, and so and so.”

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Author:Barbara Boxer

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