Quotes about Complex

God's great, holy joke about the messiah complex is this: Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from it—except one. And he was the Messiah.

Among the many highly complex and artistic patterns which have been discerned throughout these chapters we may highlight the rather obvious one: that the judgments, like the plagues in Egypt, are the prelude to the rescue of God's people.

The contemporary design argument does not rest, however, on gaps in our knowledge but rather on the growth in our knowledge due to the revolution in molecular biology. Information theory has taught us that nature exhibits two types of order. The first type is produced by natural causes-shiny crystals, hexagonal patterns in oil, whirlpools in the bathtub. But the second type-the complex structure of the DNA molecule-is not produced by any natural processes known to experience.

Moses - the man of God - was a species of human chameleon - scholar, general, law-giver, leader, etc.

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative truth but not its twin.

If anybody didn't have a Messiah complex, it was Jesus.

the Bible is ancient, ambiguous, and diverse.

Sin is more than an act or a series of acts; it is a man's make-up.

Sexual harassment is complex, subtle, and highly subjective.

The Pentateuch was not authored out of whole cloth by a second-millennium Moses but is the end product of a complex literary process—written, oral, or both—that did not come to a close until the postexilic period.

All of life is a complex game of strategy; moves, and countermoves, taking and losing pieces, setting up for the final

We sometimes use the term "savior complex" to describe an unhealthy syndrome of obsession over curing others' problems. The true Savior, however, seemed remarkably free of such a complex. He had no compulsion to convert the entire world in his lifetime or to cure people who were not ready to be cured.