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Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence intelligence is greater than philosobabble.

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In learning and argumentation, the quality brain is similar to a facility of maximum security. What passes the logic test, free of fallacy and pretense, then must pass the test of biblical accuracy in order to proceed as an adopted, reliable truth.
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Oftentimes in reality, the genius is in the position of the antihero. Neither the good guys nor the bad guys really trust him because his truth is universal.
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Oftentimes winning can become an addiction, whether good or bad, to the point where you would rather lose it all before you lose at all.
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Man has 2 common problems with God: the one is that there is evil in the world the other is that free will is limited. The one, he is charging that the world is too evil the other is that it is not evil enough.
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The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.
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I feel as though whenever I create something, my Mr. Hyde wakes up in the middle of the night and starts thrashing it. I sometimes love it the next morning, but other times it is an abomination.
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The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent's position better than his opponent.
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A major gap between many of the denominations stems from how people define some of the most basic terms, such as 'religion' itself.
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Tolerance never exists without negative judgment. It is the sentiment of having a negative opinion about something yet still putting up with it.
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A man who loves others based solely on how they make him feel, or what they do for him, is really not loving others at all - but loving only himself.
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Trustful people are the pure at heart, as they are moved by the zeal of their own trustworthiness.
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Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child's relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don't know as much as we think we know.
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When it comes to world news, attitude is what marks the distinction between justice and vengeance. Justice is pure, but vengeance brings more ruin.
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A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.
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Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.
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A part of me genuinely wanted to be the worst because I was so sick of everyone fighting to be the best.
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I believe in evolution in the sense that a short-tempered man is the successor of a crybaby.
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Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else it is to say that that person is superior in some sense.
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God loves atheists. The former ones make the most compelling theists because they're so empirically familiar with how atheists think.
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Feel what it's like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you'll forever think twice before wasting food.
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