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I don't want to be a race-transcending leader. I want to be deeply understood as a man, as African- American, as a Christian, all that I am.

~Cory Booker

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I grew up in a very working-class family and also a very fundamentalist Christian family. So, we didn't have access to the arts in the house in any form other than the Sunday funnies.

~Craig Thompson

Topics: Access Also Any Arts Christian Family Form Fundamentalist Grew House Other Sunday Than Up Very Working-Class

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I think there is some overlap in terms of artistic desires and Christian desires.

~Craig Thompson

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Most of my Muslim friends are politically liberal in a lot of senses. They are far more open-minded than the Christian circles I grew up in, which are, you know, actually scarier. That said, too, I still identify with the teachings of Jesus. I don't think they resemble or relate to modern-day Christianity.

~Craig Thompson

Topics: Actually Christian Christianity Circles Far Friends Grew Identify Jesus Know Liberal Lot Modern-Day More Most Muslim Open-Minded Politically Relate Resemble Said Senses Still Teachings Than Think Too Up Which You

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I grew up in a very fundamentalist, evangelical Christian household. Both my parents were born-again - their faith infused every aspect of my childhood. I'll probably spend most of my life working through that.

~Craig Thompson

Topics: Aspect Born-Again Both Both My Parents Childhood Christian Evangelical Every Faith Fundamentalist Grew Household Life Most My Life Parents Spend Through Up Very Were Working

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No one believes more strongly than I do that every Christian should be a theologian. In that sense, we all need to work it out. I want all Christians who can read, to read their Bibles and to read beyond the Bible - to read the history and theology.

~D. A. Carson

Topics: Believes Beyond Bible Christian Christians Every History More Need Out Read Sense Should Strongly Than Theologian Theology Want Who Work

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I grew up Catholic, so the more non-denominational Christian experience was a new experience for me.

~D. B. Sweeney

Topics: Catholic Christian Experience Grew Me More New Up

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The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.

~D. H. Lawrence

Topics: Christian Consciousness Damaged Fear Man Outlook Pagan Whole

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There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who already use Buddhist methods in order to develop their devotion, compassion, and ability to forgive.

~Dalai Lama

Topics: Ability Adopt Anyone Buddhism Buddhist Christian Compassion Course Develop Devotion Forgive Meditation Methods Monks Nuns Order Techniques Use Who

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Spiritual formation in a Christian tradition answers a specific human question: 'What kind of person am I going to be?' It is the process of establishing the character of Christ in the person. That's all it is.

~Dallas Willard

Topics: Am Answers Character Christ Christian Establishing Formation Going Human Kind Person Process Question Specific Spiritual Tradition

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