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" When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead. "

John Greenleaf Whittier

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Gustave Flaubert

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" I get asked, 'What do you miss most about being a pastor?' I think it's the intimacy, the incredible gift of intimacy. You go through death with somebody, with their families, and there's an intimacy that comes through that that is just incomparable. "

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