“What healthy religion is saying is that the real life is both now and later. You have to taste the Real first of all now. The constant pattern, however, is that most Christians either move both backwards (religion as nostalgia) or into the distant future (religion as carrot on the stick) and consistently avoid where everything really happens and mattersthe present moment.” FirstsRealMatterMomentsHappensChristianMovingLife IsFaithHealthyTasteConstantSticksPatternsNostalgiaReal LifePresent MomentConsistentlyBackwardsCarrotsNow And Later Author:Richard Rohr
“I shall be so glad if you will tell me what to read. I have been looking into all the books in the library at Offendene, but there is nothing readable. The leaves all stick together and smell musty. I wish I could write books to amuse myself, as you can! How delightful it must be to write books after one's own taste instead of reading other people's! Home-made books must be so nice.” PeopleIfsWritingHas BeensMadeBookHomeTogetherReadingWishNiceTasteSticksLibrarySmellGladDelightful Book:Daniel Deronda: Top Novelist Focus Source: Daniel Deronda: Top Novelist Focus
“Little by little we discover that we don't need to eat animal products at all, because there are so many healthier alternatives that taste great. The trick is going easy with yourself so that you can find your way comfortably. Then you'll stick with it.” WayNeedsLittlesEasyAnimalProductsTasteSticksTricksAlternatives Author:Kathy Freston
“The ones I pity are the ones who never stick out their neck for something they believe, never know the taste of moral struggle, and never have the thrill of victory.” KnowsBelieveMoralStruggleVictoryTasteSticksPityNecksThrillMoral Struggle Author:Jonathan Kozol
“How does it taste?” Carter wondered. Zia smiled. “Stick out your tongue.” To answer Carter’s question, the tattoo tasted like burning car tires. “Ugh.” I spit a blue gob of “order and harmony” into the fountain.” DoeOrderAnswersCarTasteHarmonyBlueSticksTongueBurningTattooFountainTireSpitCarterUghGob Book:The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid Source: The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid