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" If God is in a life, it doesn't have to be big to be happy and to be important in His kingdom. "

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" A spiritual person is also in touch with his or her own reality, feelings and thoughts, and the reality of the people around him or her, not projecting on them. "

" I was taught that pain is bad. "

" We are a nation of people who are afraid we are not enough. "

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" The whole Bible is the story of men and women trying to get back to God, to overcome that sin with sacrifices, good works, sermons, prophesy, witnessing, giving all kinds of things. It never worked. "

" Religious work is one of the best ways to keep from facing your reality if you are Christian, if you are using it to calm the pain, because that it what all addictions are, attempts to cover the pain of this spiritual disease. "

" I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity. "

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" You are controlling because I want you to do it, not because of the situation or what needs to be done. "

" I remember when I was a little boy my father didn't love me; he couldn't. He loved my older brother but he couldn't love me somehow, at least not in a way I could understand it. "

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" I wrote a book called The Taste of New Wine because I couldn't find a book that talked about the reality of the situation and how we were dishonest and afraid. "

" Beneath all of these addictions is this disease, this control disease which is the mark of our society. "

" Feelings are like a color chart that God has given us. "

" We religious controllers control in the name of Jesus and it is really painful to people. "

" No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady. "

" We live in a constant fear that our shortcomings will be exposed to family, to friends and to the world. "

" I am too old to think. "

" I learned that the purpose of the Twelve Steps is to do the will of God. "

" Intimacy, as I am using it, is sharing my reality with you. "

" What happens is that people who are very religious but who are not in touch with reality, cannot be spiritual. "