#sacred

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The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is early testimony, and which in the time of David, and also before it, was sheltered by a tent.


Julius Wellhausen


#ark #arose #before #david #dependence

Religious freedom is too sacred a right to be restricted or prohibited in any degree without convincing proof that a legitimate interest of the state is in grave danger.


Frank Murphy


#convincing #danger #degree #freedom #grave

If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been which were made to the fathers and prophets, and became to them the symbols of the sacred mysteries of religion.


Origen


#became #been #clearly #fathers #him

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.


Theodore Parker


#never #sacredness #self-respect #violate #your

Am I willing to give up what I have in order to be what I am not yet? Am I able to follow the spirit of love into the desert? It is a frightening and sacred moment. There is no return. One's life is charged forever. It is the fire that gives us our shape.


Mary Richards


#am #charged #desert #fire #follow

Negro music and culture are intrinsically improvisational, existential. Nothing is sacred. After a decade, a musical idea, no matter how innovative, is threatened.


Archie Shepp


#culture #decade #existential #how #idea

I don't believe for a minute that the proof of God's existence is achieved. My faith prohibits me from believing that the proof of God's existence can ever be adduced. My God is not an object for verification, He is a subject for love. My faith is not knowledge, it is acceptance. It is a matter not of calculation but of trust.


Laurence Cossé


#religion #sacred #secular #faith

When those lips engulfed my head, I said to myself later, ‘nothing else will ever touch this scalp again’. I couldn’t help it, though. I lathered sunscreen on it unthinkingly the next day before I went out. But it was the first time in the suburbs I ever felt no less pure for not showering.


Benson Bruno


#funny #kissing #sacred #funny

Angie was where most of me began and all of me ended.


Dennis Lehane


#sacred #love

A Christian is never dependent on the response of others to grow spiritually. It's our own heart's decisions that matter


Gary L. Thomas


#marriage