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Temptation has been here ever since the Garden of Eden.

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Jerry Falwell
Age: 73 †
Born: 1933
Born: August 11
Died: 2007
Died: May 15
Clergyman
Non-Fiction Writer
Preacher
Public Figure
Lynchburg
Virginia
Jerry Lamon Falwell
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I must personally say that I do question the sincerity and nonviolent intentions of some civil rights leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Mr. James Farmer, and others, who are known to have left wing associations.
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God created the family to provide the maximum love and support and morality and example that one can imagine.
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I believe in the premillenial, pre-tribulational coming of Christ for all of his church, and to summarize that, your first poll, do you believe Jesus coming the second time will be in the future, I would vote yes with the 59 percent and with Billy Graham and most evangelicals.
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Christians, like slaves and soldiers, ask no questions.
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I think the Moslem faith teaches hate.
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I feel most ministers who claim they've heard God's voice are eating too much pizza before they go to bed at night, and it's really an intestinal disorder, not a revelation.
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Life is supposed to be lived for God and for others.
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God himself preserved the Bible, and brought it down through the ages.
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Your words can permanently influence a life.
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I do not believe we can blame genetics for adultery, homosexuality, dishonesty and other character flaws.
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I work 6:00 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.
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If I were doing something that the Bible condemns, I have two choices. I can straighten up my act, or I can somehow distort and twist and change the meaning of the Bible.
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Someone must not be afraid to say, 'moral perversion is wrong.' If we do not act now, homosexuals will 'own' America! If you and I do not speak up now, this homosexual steamroller will literally crush all decent men, women, and children who get in its way ... and our nation will pay a terrible price!
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I truly cannot imagine men with men, women with women, doing what they were not physically created to do, without abnormal stress and misbehavior.
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I grew up in the segregated South, right here in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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Most of these feminists are radical, frustrated lesbians, many of them, and man-haters, and failures in their relationships with men, and who have declared war on the male gender. The biblical condemnation of feminism has to do with its radical philosophy and goals. That's the bottom line.
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Clearly, in every civilized culture since recorded history, marriage is always between a man and a woman. And the fact that we're trying to change it is very serious, because the family is the foundational institution in our culture.
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Our greatest value is to reproduce ourselves in the lives of others. When you leave behind a vibrant Christian who knows his calling and his commission, you can be buried, but you will live on through all those in whom you have been reproduced.
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He [Tinky Winky] is purple - the gay-pride color, and his antenna is shaped like a triangle - the gay pride symbol.
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I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen.
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