Hantz Tankering Quotes & Sayings

Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest. — Mark Twain

Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and beheld a flying roll. — Zechariah 5:1

Saint Paul lives in the Christian imagination as the chief sponsor of Christian contempt for Jews, the avatar of law versus grace, flesh versus spirit, works versus faith, Moses versus Jesus, the Old Covenant versus the New. This brutal dichotomizing was attributed to Paul most influentially by Martin Luther, who used a perceived Jewish legalism, materialism, and obsession with externals as stand-ins for the decadence of his nemesis, the pope. "Because the Papists, like the Jews," he wrote, "insist that anyone wishing to be saved must observe their ceremonies, they will perish like the Jews."39 After Luther, both Protestants and Catholics read Paul as the preeminent tribune of Jewish corruption - a misreading that had terrible consequences, especially in Luther's Germany, where the Volk were defined in ontological opposition to Juden. Paul's — James Carroll

Creative intelligences, being evolved arrived late in the universe and therefore cannot be responsible for designing it. — Richard Dawkins

Survival," I said softly. "It's selfish, and it's dark, and we've always been a species willing to do anything to satisfy our needs. Individuals have morals. Mobs have appetites. — Rachel Caine

Absolutely lonely people have few personal interactions of any kind. — Martha Beck