Posted by: Michele De Cinti
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Religion)
Where our cababilities end there begins our faith. A strong faith sees the invisible, it believes the incredible and receives the impossible.
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Where our cababilities end there begins our faith. A strong faith sees the invisible, it believes the incredible and receives the impossible.
Those who believe that they believe in God, but without passion in their hearts, without anguish in mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, without an element of despair even in their consolation, believe in the God idea, not God himself.
The thought of the non-existence of God never frightened anyone, but it is terrorising to think that there might exist one like that which has been described to me.
Dear girl, don't feel badly of what I am about to tell you; only think that certain times life has cruel needs and one must submit oneself.
Because there are tens of thousands of Osama Bin Ladens by now, and they're not only in Afghanistan or in other Arabic countries. They're everywhere, and the most hardened ones are right in the Western world. In our cities, in our roads, in our universities, in the ganglions of technology. That technology that any dolt can handle. The Crusade has been in progress for some time. It works like a Swiss watch, sustained by a faith and a malice comparable only to the faith and malice of Torquemada when he led the Inquisition. The fact is that dealing with them is impossible. Reasoning, unthinkable. Treating them with indulgence, tolerance or hope, suicide. Whoever thinks differently is deluded.
I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.
It is certain that God, who is this Perfect Being, is, or exists, as any demonstration of Geometry can be.
He sought to become eyes to the blind, ears to the deaf, and a cry in the lips of those whose lips had been sealed. His wish was that of being the trumpet through which the voiceless multitude could reach the sky.
We know well that what we do isn't but a drop in the ocean. But if there werern't this drop, the ocean would miss it.