“Though [Charles Guignebert] could not accept either the Christ myth theory, which held that no historical Jesus existed, or the Dutch Radical denial that Paul authored any of the epistles, Guignebert took both quite seriously.” JesusChristAcceptingTheoryHistoricalMythRadicalDenialDutchHistorical Jesus Author:Robert M. Price
“Many spiritual people are involved in a radical denial of what is happening. They want to transcend it, get rid of it, get out of it, get away from it. There's nothing wrong with that feeling, but the approach doesn't work because it's escapism in spiritual clothing. It's wearing spiritual clothing and spiritual concepts, but it is really no different than a drunk in the gutter who doesn't want to feel the pain anymore. When you abide and accept everything completely and fully, you automatically go beyond.” PeopleWantFeelsDifferentFeelingsPainSpiritualAcceptingInvolvedApproachHappeningsConceptsDrunkRadicalDenialGet AwayClothingsEscapismGutters Author:Adyashanti
“I was now prepared to accept any faith so long as it did not demand a direct denial of reason, which would have been a deceit.” LongHas BeensReasonAcceptingDemandDirectPreparedDenialDeceit Author:Leo Tolstoy
“To survive you must surrender without giving in, that is to say, fully accept the reality in all its horror and never give up the will to survive. That allows you to quickly adapt to the situation and dedicate yourself to the present moment rather than wallow in denial.” GivingMomentsRealitySituationAcceptingHorrorGiving UpSurrenderDenialPresent MomentNever Giving UpGiving InWill To Survive Author:Laurence Gonzales
“To live fixated on the future is to engage in psychological denial. It is a form of psychic violence that prepares us to accept the violence needed to ensure the maintenance of imperialist, future-oriented society.” FormAcceptingViolenceNeededPsychologicalDenialPsychicsMaintenance Author:Bell Hooks