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Everyone wants to transform, but nobody wants to change.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
It is not a loss of inert, amorphous tissue, but of a growing being unique in history.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
God's presence is not just Light, and Life, but Love. And Love invites, but does not compel.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
The wind is calling in a voice I remember
— Chris Abani
Beauty must mean something. God must know something about how beauty works on the human heart. He must have made us that way.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
I was raised in a nominal Roman Catholic home, but without any really strong faith there.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
People don't do theology in a vacuum but in a community with other theological thinkers, where there's jealousy, vanity, hurt pride, all those things.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Lots of Orthodox go to church every Sunday but don't know much about the faith. Yet they know that there is something that they don't know much about.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Dusty, dark, cold, and hard, coal has no beauty of its own, but when it is consummated by fire it is beautiful and becomes what it was designed to be.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
God is not looking for repayment, but repentance. What heals a broken relationship is sincere love and contrition.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Sex is still the leading cause of pregnancy.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Jesus showed us how to be courageous and sacrificial while we die for our beliefs, not while we kill for them.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Temptation coaxes us toward sin, and sin leads to sickness and death, and ultimately confinement in the realm of the evil one.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Poetry is a lyrical insinuation. Often, its melodic subtlety kisses the subconscious mind.
— Masiela Lusha
Where power is absent we may find the robe of genius, but we miss the throne.
— Walter Savage Landor
People just don't realize how much peer pressure, the desire for peer acclamation, influences them.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
I don't denounce being Canadian at any point, but I'm definitely proud to be an American.
— Jason Bay
It is tragic that some Christians have been so battered with stories of a prideful, vindictive God that they have fled from Jesus' fold.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Could a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life?
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
A segregated spiritual subculture does women no good, even if it does have adorable butterflies in the logo.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
After I graduated from college, while traveling around Europe, hitchhiking, doing the tourist thing, I went into a church in Dublin.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Someone who wanted to challenge Orthodoxy would not be able to locate a building to hold a protest march in front of. The faith is too diffused.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Somehow we just don't make the same boisterous fun of Holy Week that we do of Christmas. No one plans to have a holly, jolly Easter.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.
— Elia Kazan