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Even among men lacking all distinction he inevitably stood out as a man lacking more distinction than all the rest, and people who met him were always impressed by how unimpressive he was
- Joseph Heller
Jerusalem is a very small town. And Bathsheba was a very loud woman. Maybe even Uriah knew.
- Joseph Heller
this used to be a pretty good country to live in before they loused it up with their goddam piety.
- Joseph Heller
27 The point is quickly made that worry is useless. It does not accomplish any good thing. If that is so, then
- Joyce Meyer
My righteousness (my rightness, my justice, and my right relationship with God) shall go before me [conducting me to peace and prosperity], and the glory of the Lord shall be my rear guard. —ISAIAH 58:8
- Joyce Meyer
This likely means the Torah of Deuteronomy, but it is not spelled out. Most spectacularly, there is only one condition spelled out … keep Sabbath!
- Walter Brueggemann
In one way or another, it is evident that the Jerusalem liturgy celebrated the kingship of Yahweh.
- Walter Brueggemann
Rats and roaches live by competition under the laws of supply and demand; it is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy.
- Wendell Berry
Thou art my beloved Son." Thou: the intimate form of address from God. Nothing could be more powerful, or more permanent, than that. Or more Jewish.
- James Carroll
The scandal is that the gospel means liberation, that this liberation comes to the poor, and that it gives them the strength and the courage to break the conditions of servitude.
- James H. Cone
Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed by them.
- James Garlow
In no instance have the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people.
- James Madison