“Daily life is a comprimised blend of posturing for the sake of role-playing and of varying degrees of self-revelation. Under stressful conditions even the "true" self cannot be precisely defined, as Erving Goffman observes. ...Little wonder that the identity crisis is a major source of modern neuroticism, and that the urban middle class aches for a return to a simpler existence.” LittlesSelfLife IsExistenceWonderClassRolesModernMiddleConditionsIdentitySourceReturnDegreesMajorsCrisisSakeDefinedRevelationsMiddle ClassDaily LifeUrbanTrue SelfAcheStressfulIdentity CrisisRole PlayingSelf Revelation Author:E. O. Wilson
“The beauty of science and the nature of scientific revelations constitute part of the modern theologian's perspective and toolbox.” ModernPerspectiveRevelationsTheologianToolbox Author:Joseph Silk
“What can convince modern man is not a historical or a psychological or a continually ever modernizing Christianity but only the unrestricted and uninterrupted message of Revelation.” MenChristianityModernMessagesHistoricalPsychologicalRevelationsConvinceModern Man Author:Romano Guardini
“How did Jefferson feel about the people of his day who were the equivalent of our modern day penecostals? You know, those revelation reveling tongue speaking idiots.” PeopleKnowsFeelsModernTongueIdiotRevelationsModern DayAnti Religious Author:Thomas Jefferson
“What is needed is a move beyond tradition, nothing less than a reform movement to bring the core concepts of Islam into the modern age, a Muslim Reformation to combat not only the jihadist ideologues but also the dusty, stifling seminaries of the traditionalists, throwing open the windows to let in much-needed fresh air.... It is high time, for starters, that Muslims were able to study the revelation of their religion as an event inside history, not supernaturally above it.... Broad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace.” AgeAbleMovingStudyAirModernEventsMovementNeededConceptsTraditionWindowIslamCoreToleranceReformRelatedRevelationsBroadsCombatThrowingSiblingReformationOpen MindednessFresh AirStiflingStartersModern AgeIdeologuesReform Movements Author:Salman Rushdie