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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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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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In this nonfundamentalist understanding of faith, practice is more important than theory, love more important than law, and mystery is seen as an insight into truth rather than an obstacle. It is the great lie of our time that all religious faith has to be fundamentalist to be valid.
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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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The one thing we know about torture is that it was never designed in the first place to get at the actual truth of anything it was designed in the darkest days of human history to produce false confessions in order to annihilate political and religious dissidents. And that is how it always works: it gets confessions regardless of their accuracy.
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Homosexuality is like the weather. It just is.
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In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.
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The day of reckoning is not just coming for Saddam Hussein. It's coming for the anti-war movement.
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When I first started talking about gay marriage, most people in the gay community looked at me as if I was insane or possibly a fascist reactionary.
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I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.
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I think very few people are gay. I'm a two-percenter myself.
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I'm not one of these people who thinks everybody's gay.
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I enjoy being around people who disagree with me and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.
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