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When I was about eight, I asked my mother if it was true that God knows everything about you. When she answered yes, I said, Then there's no hope for me, Mum.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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I do not believe that the truth can ever be in conflict with God.
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The important things are not worth knowing because they are useful. They are worth knowing because they are true.
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I think a lot of people are afraid the truth is in conflict with God. And are unable to let go and let the truth of the world.
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The Tea Party we were told is only about economics not true. It was always about economics and social issues. They just hid the social issues and now we just see who they really are.
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