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Peter L. Berger Quotes

One can't understand the Christian Right and similar movements unless one sees them as reactive - they're reacting to what they call secular humanism.

Peter L. Berger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: austrian
Birth: March 17, 1929 - June 27, 2017

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Father Mother New York City New Cop

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Children Me Doctor Look Same Heroes

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Me Wait Speak You Bar See

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Words Write See Head I See Pages

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Chris Avellone

Quality Forward Process Confident

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One thing about a skater: they never quit. So a skater, to sum it up, is awesome.

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Quit Never Quit Never Awesome Up

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Words Think Language You Get Still