Rodney Stark Quotes

Theology necessitates an image of God as a conscious, rational, supernatural being of unlimited power and scope who cares about humans and imposes moral codes and responsibilities upon them, thereby generating serious intellectual questions such as: 'Why does God allow us to sin?' 'Does the Sixth Commandment prohibit war?'

Rodney Stark

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GodPowerWarQuestionsSinMoral

We want to grow old together, and even when we won't have fame, success, fans, we know we will still be sticking to each other.

Amruta Khanvilkar

SuccessTogetherGrowKnowWantOld

I don't think you can replaces great themes. But I think people do want to hear fresh arrangements of them. They don't want to hear them played the same way all the time.

Stan Kenton

GreatTimePeopleThinkYouWant

Going to Omaha for the College World Series - the people there are tremendous - huge crowds and a lot of excitement. I still remember those days - you make a lot of friends that you never forget when you win a championship like that.

Roger Clemens

PeopleCollegeWinWorldRemember

I do have what I believe to be a two-CD, authentic, 'Carter V' final product mixed down. Nobody knows what 'Tha Carter V' is. In fact, nobody can say until Lil Wayne says, 'This is 'Tha Carter V.''

Martin Shkreli

BelieveDownNobodySayI Believe

I've always known that I love directing but I was really aware of it while making 'Beginners.' I am my happiest when I'm on set directing. I am also my kindest. When the actors get in front of the camera, it makes them very vulnerable. I am so in love with them for trying so hard.

Mike Mills

LoveI AmCameraTryingHardAlways

Intention involves such a small fragment of our consciousness and of our mind and of our life.

Jasper Johns

LifeMindSmallIntentionOur

The greater the measure of our love, the greater is our joy.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LoveJoyMeasureGreaterOur Love

I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.

Clifford Geertz

TimeUnderstandAfricaHardGoing

How do we refresh our language? Why do we still use, like, a 150-year-old classification system to talk about people? It's so weird! We still call people black and white?

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Black And WhitePeopleBlackLanguage

I loved Charles Addams more than anything. Still love him.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

LoveLovedMoreHimAnythingStill

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.

Arthur Schopenhauer

MedicalStupidityDoctorLawyerSees

My music is super vulnerable, raw, and intimate.

Selah Louise Marley

MusicRawIntimateVulnerableSuper

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