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In God's eyes, there's not before and after. Every moment of time is simultaneous to God.

~Michael Novak

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Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work.

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Not all of those who cry 'The poor, the poor!' will enter the kingdom of heaven.

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Even rock stars are entitled to privacy.

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Individual freedom is a Jewish idea, but it's one of the functions of Christianity to make this idea universal.

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Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn.

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In most of history, societies have not been free. It's a very rare society that is free. The default condition of human societies is tyranny.

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Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or 400 years, these are portrayed as awful figures.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Philosopher

Born: September 9th, 1933

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