“ We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses. ”
- Carl Jung- Copy
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“ If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely see far enough ahead to know which road leads to damnation. Whoever concerns himself with big technology, either to push it forward or to stop it, is gambling in human lives. ”
- Freeman Dyson- Copy
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“ Commemoration of Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester, 1095 The truth is that so long as we hold both sides of the proposition together they contain nothing inconsistent with orthodoxy, but as soon as one is divorced from the other, it is bound to prove a stumbling-block… ”
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer- Copy
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“ Continuing a short series on sin: Evil is the soul's choice of the not-God. The corollary is that damnation or hell, is the permanent choice of the not-God. God does not (in the monstrous old-fashioned phrase) "send" anybody to hell; hell is that state of the soul in which its choice becomes obdurate and fixed; the punishment (so to call it) of that soul is to remain eternally in that State which it has chosen. ”
- Dorothy L. Sayers- Copy
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“ Enter through the narrow gate. The gate that leads to damnation is wide, the road is clear, and many choose to travel it. But how narrow is the gate that leads to life, how rough the road, and how few there are who find it. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation. ”
- Lois McMaster Bujold- Copy
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“ And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ In the old covenants the people were sprinkled with blood of calves without, in their bodies, to bind them to keep the law; else we were bound to just damnation, for the breaking of it. ”
- William Tyndale- Copy
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“ Hell and damnation, life is such fun with a ragged greatcoat and a Jerry gun! ”
- Alexander Blok- Copy
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“ The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists in the circulation of their blood. ”
- Logan Pearsall Smith- Copy
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“ War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with. ”
- Lois McMaster Bujold- Copy
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“ To preach long, loud, and Damnation, is the way to be cried up. We love a man that damns us, and we run after him again to save us. ”
- John Selden- Copy
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“ All sin tends to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is what is called damnation. ”
- W. H. Auden- Copy
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“ All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation. ”
- W. H. Auden- Copy
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“ Continuing a short series on topics of Christian apologetics: I desire to exercise my faith in the most difficult point, for to credit ordinary and visible objects is not faith, but persuasion. Some believe the better for seeing Christ's Sepulchre, and when they have seen the Red Sea, doubt not the miracle… ”
- Sir Thomas Browne- Copy
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“ Enter through the narrow gate. The gate that leads to damnation is wide, the road is clear, and many choose to travel it. But how narrow is the gate that leads to life, how rough the road, and how few there are who find it. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
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“ If thou dost slander her and torture me, Never pray more; abandon all remorse; On horror's head horrors accumulate; Do deeds to make heaven weep, all earth amazed; For nothing canst thou to damnation add Greater than that. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ To be in a world which is a hell, to be of that world and neither to believe in or guess at anything but that world is not merely hell but the only possible damnation: the act of a man damning himself. It may be — I hope it is — redemption to guess and perhaps perceive that the universe, the hell which we see for all its beauty, vastness, majesty, is only part of a whole which is quite unimaginable. ”
- William Golding- Copy
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“ God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation. ”
- John Calvin- Copy
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