Quotes of Real Live Preacher - somelinesforyou

“ The universe seems wondrous to me, with or without God. It has powerful lines and uncompromising ways. Patience and time sit like sages on the planets, strong and impersonal. There is a stark beauty to all of this. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ This is the challenge of writing. You have to be very emotionally engaged in what you're doing, or it comes out flat. You can't fake your way through this. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ I write because I'm afraid to say some things out loud. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ When life seems chaotic, you don't need people giving you easy answers or cheap promises. There might not be any answers to your problems. What you need is a safe place where you can bounce with people who have taken some bad hops of their own. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ You can pray for someone even if you don't think God exists. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ And so faith is closing your eyes and following the breath of your soul down to the bottom of life, where existence and nonexistence have merged into irrelevance. All that matters is the little part you play in the vast drama. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ When someone allows you to bear his burdens, you have found deep friendship. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ When someone allows you to bear his burdens, you have found deep friendship. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ And so faith is closing your eyes and following the breath of your soul down to the bottom of life, where existence and nonexistence have merged into irrelevance. All that matters is the little part you play in the vast drama. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ The only comfort comes in thinking about how nice it was to know them, and how nice it was to brush against goodness for a season. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ I have been truthful all along the way. The truth is more interesting, and if you tell the truth you never have to cover your tracks. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another. You choose to let go of a past wrong and no longer be hurt by it. Forgiveness is a strong move to make, like turning your shoulders sideways to walk quickly on a crowded sidewalk. It's your move. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ My life is the story of a man who always wants to carry too much. My spiritual quest is the painful process of learning to let go of things not essential. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ When you really trust someone, you have to be okay with not understanding some things. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ I believe love is primarily a choice and only sometimes a feeling. If you want to feel love, choose to love and be patient. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a woman's name and claim to love her. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ Forgiveness does not always lead to a healed relationship. Some people are not capable of love, and it might be wise to let them go along with your anger. Wish them well, and let them go their way. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ When life seems chaotic, you don't need people giving you easy answers or cheap promises. There might not be any answers to your problems. What you need is a safe place where you can bounce with people who have taken some bad hops of their own. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ We think having faith means being convinced God exists in the same way we are convinced a chair exists. People who cannot be completely convinced of God's existence think faith is impossible for them. Not so. People who doubt can have great faith because faith is something you do, not something you think… ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ Doubting God's existence is okay and perfectly acceptable within Christianity as long as the person doubting remains obedient and committed to the Christian path. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ Integrity combined with faithfulness is a powerful force and worthy of great respect. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ Doubting God's existence is okay and perfectly acceptable within Christianity as long as the person doubting remains obedient and committed to the Christian path. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ There isn't much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you aren't really living without it. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ When someone is giving you their theology, their God words, you should listen hard and be very gentle. The time to deliver your God words is when you are asked. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ Dignity comes not from control, but from understanding who you are and taking your rightful place in the world. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ When someone is giving you their theology, their God words, you should listen hard and be very gentle. The time to deliver your God words is when you are asked. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ Doubting God's existence is okay and perfectly acceptable within Christianity as long as the person doubting remains obedient and committed to the Christian path. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ When someone allows you to bear his burdens, you have found deep friendship. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ It really doesn't matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. You have things to do and you want to move on. ”

- Real Live Preacher

“ It really doesn't matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. You have things to do and you want to move on. ”

- Real Live Preacher
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