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Faith is a footbridge that you don't know will hold you up over the chasm until you're forced to walk out onto it.

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I Shall Look At The World Through Tears. Perhaps I Shall See Things That, Dry-Eyed, I Could Not See

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In the valley of suffering, despair and bitterness are brewed. But there also character is made. The valley of suffering is the vale of soul-making.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Nicholas Wolterstorff

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Born: January 21, 1932 (age 93)
Bio: Nicholas Wolterstorff is an American philosopher. A prolific writer with wide-ranging philosophical and theological interests, he has written books on aesthetics, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of religion, metaphysics, and philosophy of education.
Known for:
  1. Lament for a son (1987)
  2. Justice : rights and wrongs (2008)
  3. Justice in Love (2011)
  4. Reason Within the Bounds of Religion (1976)
  5. Until justice and peace embrace (1983)

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