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It was like that. Sometimes I'd go for a period—days or weeks—without feeling the full sweep of my loss, and then as unexpected as a thunderclap, the realization would rip the protective coating from my senses. Maybe that's the way it is with trick knees and aging griefs. Totally pain free one moment and absorbingly painful the next.

In a universe that defies description, all systems of belief can only be false.

The universe is the primary revelation of the divine, the primary scripture, the primary locus of divine-human communication.

I thought to myself, "Join the army!" It's free. So I figured while I'm here I'll lose a few pounds.

Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.

In a script, you have to link various episodes together, you have to generate suspense and you have to assemble things - through editing, for example. It's exactly the same in architecture. Architects also put together spatial episodes to make sequences.

I'm not Triple H, and I certainly am not John Cena.

Immersion in the scriptures is essential for spiritual nourishment

By divine mandate the interpreter and guardian of the Scriptures, and the depository of Sacred Tradition living within her, the Church alone is the entrance to salvation: She alone, by herself, and under the protection and guidance of the Holy Spirit, is the source of truth.

Truth, acceptance of the truth, is a shattering experience. It shatters the binding shroud of culture trance. It rips apart smugness, arrogance, superiority, and self-importance. It requires acknowledgment of responsibility for the nature and quality of each of our own lives, our own inner lives as well as the life of the world. Truth, inwardly accepted, humbling truth, makes one vulnerable. You can't be right, self-righteous, and truthful at the same time.

You have trusted Him as your dying Savior; now trust Him as your living Savior. Just as much as He came to deliver you from future punishment did He also come to deliver you from present bondage. Just as truly as He came to bear your stripes for you has He come to live your life for you.

But once we got on the air, everybody except Morey Amsterdam pretty much stuck to the script.

When I eat alone I feel like a seminarian being punished. I tried it for one week and I was not comfortable. Then I searched through Sacred Scripture for something saying I had to eat alone. I found nothing, so I gave it up and it's much better now.

Submission to the Scriptures is submission to God. Rebellion against the Scriptures is rebellion against God

I can't stand innuendo. If I see one in a script I whip it out immediately.

I wouldn't perform in front of the Nazis. I hear they didn't take freedom of speech too well. It would be a fun gig to rip into them, but I don't think the ending would be great for me.

Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription.

There's something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.

The world is out there, but descriptions of the world are not.

I don't act, anyway. The stuff is all injected as we go along. My pictures are made without script or written directions of any kind

You can never really know the scriptures until you're willing to be changed by them.

The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.

The Scriptures obtain full authority among believers only when men regard them as having sprung from heaven, as if there the living words of God were heard.

Making a record is a lot like surgery without an anesthetic. You first have to cut yourself up the middle. Then you have to rip out every single organ, every single part and lay them on a table. You then need to examine the parts, and the reality of the situation hits you. Then you pop it all back in, sew yourself shut and perform.

When you align yourself with God's purpose as described in the Scriptures, something special happens to your life.