Edward Abbey Quote: In social institutions, the whole is ...

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In social institutions, the whole is always less than the sum of its parts. There will never be a state as good as its people, or a church worthy of its congregation, or a university equal to its faculty and students.

- Edward Abbey

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Topic(s): Church , Congregation , Equal , Faculty , Institutions , People , Social , Social Institutions , States , Students , University , Whole , Worthy More...

Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.

Topic(s): Thinking , Christian , Funny , Religious , Church , Religion , Humor , Car , Sitting , Garage , Funny Religious More...

I am in love with every church, and mosque, and temple, and any kind of shrine; because I know it is there that people say the different names of the One God.

Topic(s): People , Knows , Kind , Different , Names , Church , God , Temples , Mosques , Shrines , Different Names More...

I’d rather be in the mountains thinking of God, than in church thinking about the mountains.

Topic(s): Thinking , Church , God , Mountain , Thinking God

Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.

Topic(s): Church , Mercy , Forgiven

Socialism is precisely the religion that must overwhelm Christianity. … In the new order, Socialism will triumph by first capturing the culture via infiltration of schools, universities, churches and the media by transforming the consciousness of society.

Topic(s): Firsts , School , Culture , Order , Church , Consciousness , Media , Christianity , University , Society , Socialism , Triumph , Transforming , Infiltration More...

The perfect church service would be one we were almost unaware of. Our attention would have been on God.

Topic(s): Has Beens , Would Be , Perfect , Church , Attention , God , Church Service More...

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- Edward Abbey

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