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Some say there is no God
...that we are squatting tenants
in the hostile house of
an absent slumlord.
Some say there is no God
...that we are squatting tenants
in the hostile house of
an absent slumlord.
My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They read more
My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.
The greatest act of faith is when man admits he is not god.
The greatest act of faith is when man admits he is not god.
O welcome pure-ey'd Faith, white-handed Hope,
Thou hovering angel, girt with golden wings!
O welcome pure-ey'd Faith, white-handed Hope,
Thou hovering angel, girt with golden wings!
Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him,
and from the top of it read more
Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him,
and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of
his law. The people assembled; Mahomet called the hill to come
to him, again and again, and when the hill stood still, he was
never a whit abashed, but said, "If the hill will not come to
Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill."
I can believe anything provided it is incredible.
I can believe anything provided it is incredible.
How many things served us yesterday for articles of faith, which
to-day are fables to us!
[Fr., Combien read more
How many things served us yesterday for articles of faith, which
to-day are fables to us!
[Fr., Combien de choses nous servoient heir d'articles de foy,
qui nous sont fables aujourd'hui!]
The German is the discipline of fear; ours is the discipline of
faith--and faith will triumph.
The German is the discipline of fear; ours is the discipline of
faith--and faith will triumph.
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
