If you hate others in the name of God, you should be looking within to see where it stopped being about God and where it started being about YOU.
– Christina Engela
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- It’s amazing, the increase in grammatical errors in proportion to the level of hatred in the content of hate mail. – Christina Engela
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- Irony: When those who call others a ‘threat to Christianity’ reject the crucial tenets of their own faith themselves. – Christina Engela
- It is interesting indeed that some people think they are right to force others into believing what they believe. – Christina Engela
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- It’s time I stopped looking for men and time I start looking for me. Then I’ll find the happiness I’ve always wanted. – Ella December
- How do YOU know what God meant? Did he whisper into your ear? Did he put the knife in your heart? Did he put a gun in your hand? – Christina Engela
- Be assured, a God who spoke the universe into existence would not need grains of dust to fight holy wars for him. – Christina Engela
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- When I stopped loving, I lost purpose; When I stopped loving myself, I lost myself. – Pavitraa Parthasarathy
- something must go within to bring what is within out. Oh yes! You need something within to bring what is within out! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- The enemy is within, and within stays within, and we can’t get out of within. – Arthur Miller
- Look, at those foolish men in my day we did it the proper way!- he started to say as if he was looking deep within his memory. – Nicole Eglinger
- Respect by fear isn’t respect… it’s fear. – Christina Engela
- Some people think everyone should be the same as them:Look, dress, sound and act just like them. – Christina Engela
- Those who deny any group of people human rights are really denying the humanity of that group – and their own. – Christina Engela
- It seems to me that wherever religion and politics mix in one body, fascist values – and not ‘family values’ – rear their ugly head. – Christina Engela
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- What would Jesus do? One thing is obvious, if there is one thing Jesus would NOT do – is to behave like his followers. – Christina Engela
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- Anger – justifiable anger in the face of oppression and prejudice – should not be mistaken for hatred. – Christina Engela
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- Christ asked people who follow him to be the voice for the voiceless – not to wire their mouths shut. – Christina Engela
- Sorry to disappoint you, parents – but when your kids come out as gay, bi or transgender, it is not about you. – Christina Engela
- Not being allowed to persecute someone else in the name of your religion does NOT equate to religious persecution. – Christina Engela