The image I have sketched views Jesus differently: rather than being the exclusive revelation of God, he is one of many mediators of the sacred.
Democracy is a kingless regime infested by many kings who are sometimes more exclusive, tyrannical and destructive than one, even if he be a tyrant.
I would never agree to an exclusive Muslim sovereignty over areas that are religiously important to Jews and Christians.
Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood.
The Royal Festival Hall in London is nice; people hang out there. I think this inviting, non-exclusive character is very important.
As a human being Plato mingles regal, exclusive, and self-contained features with melancholy compassion.
I think we must attack -- wherever we meet it -- the nonsensical idea that mutually exclusive propositions about God can both be true.
It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
It always rankled me - in law school and the legal profession - when lawyers would speak to each other in their own exclusive language.
I believe that every family - it doesn't make a difference who you are or where you come from - deserves to have quality healthcare. It is a universal right. It's not the exclusive privilege of the elite and the wealthy.
Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are not conditions exclusive to small towns.
There is no reason why challenging themes and engaging stories have to be mutually exclusive - in fact, each can fuel the other.
Where defining foreign policy as 'ethical' went wrong was that it implied that all decisions would be exclusive in every respect of any dealings with unethical regimes.
In trying to mentor and hire, I always encourage people to learn how to sell. We work hard to be profitable; you can do good and do well. They don't have to be mutually exclusive.
An exclusive person hates ugliness, discomfort, enemies, sickness, poverty, ignorance. He finally concludes that there is no God and give himself over to abandonment.
I just enjoy dressing up and getting all the new sneakers and all the hot exclusive clothes - I did even when I was young.
O my people, I disavow all that you associate [with God]. I orient my face with an exclusive orientation towards Him, who created the heavens and the earth and I am not one of the associators.
The States should be urged to concede to the General Government, with a saving of chartered rights, the exclusive power of establishing banks of discount for paper.
Why does everyone love the Champions League? It's because it's exclusive. Even if you win it, you only play 13 games in that competition in a season.
English clubs are very exclusive. I played Royal Foxshire and they made me wear a suit and tie. . . in the shower.
Families aren't easy to join. They're like an exclusive country club where membership makes impossible demands and the dues for an outsider are exorbitant.
Truth by definition is exclusive. If truth were all-inclusive, nothing would be false.
Editing might be a bloody trade. But knives aren't the exclusive property of butchers. Surgeons use them too.
Comedians really are like a species. That's not to be exclusive. Anyone can kind of become one. You have to pay your dues, though.
Marriage is an exclusive union between one man and one woman, publicly acknowledged, permanently sealed, and physically consummated.
'White America' is a syndicate arrayed to protect its exclusive power to dominate and control our bodies.
Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one's mother's womb.
We like to assume that language is a purely human property, our exclusive possession, and that everything else is basically mute.
It's a common perception that science and religion are mutually exclusive. But there are many scientists who would consider themselves to be spiritual people.
Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.
For the earliest period of the history of Israel, all that precedes the building of the temple, not a trace can be found of any sanctuary of exclusive legitimacy.
Tutoring a four year old to get into an exclusive preschool made as much sense as hiring a swim coach for a guppy.
One of the great purposes of religion itself is being hindered by an exclusive-ism that doesn't take into account the common elements and values that we actually share.
Hillbilly stereotypes have always made it easier for middle-class whites to presume that racism is the exclusive province of 'that kind' of person.
San Diego is living proof that a healthy economy, low unemployment rate and strong international ties are not mutually exclusive.
In using the style of the erotic/pornographic story, I am interested in dismantling stereotypes of an essential feminine identity, particularly one of exclusive tenderness and passivity.
Individualism, the love of enterprise, and the pride in personal freedom, have been deemed by Americans not only as their choicest, but their peculiar and exclusive possessions.
Because whisper networks are built on personal credibility and social capital, they often end up operating like exclusive clubs.
Hence the solution lies in finding a means of so readjusting this exclusive element to the family of nations, that the basis of the Jewish question will be permanently removed.
I believe that traditional religious belief and scientific knowledge depict the universe in radically different ways. At the bedrock they are incompatible and mutually exclusive.
Great feelings take with them their own universe, splendid or abject. They light up with their passion an exclusive world in which they recognize their climate.
I'm not full of virtues and noble qualities. I love, but I love strongly, exclusive, stedfasty.
I think there's a lot to be learned from pop culture. But at the same time I see the dangers of using it in an exclusive way to construct meaning in your life.
I always tell people this: to be a savvy politician or a good head of state and to be charitable are not mutually exclusive things.
Can words such as Orthodox, Jew, or Catholic really express some sort of exclusive personal virtues or merits?
Yes, you can be passionate about school and fashion simultaneously. The two are not mutually exclusive - one doesn't cancel out the other.
During the 1990s, luxury became something exclusive and elitist. I think fashion got lost. It forgot about craft and culture.
Ultimately, when you come up with a classification scheme that is collectively exhaustive and mutually exclusive, then the theory can become what Kuhn called a paradigm.
When I was pregnant during my time in Parliament, I was frequently asked by the media how I would manage being an MP and a mum, as if the two are somehow mutually exclusive.
Brand-name drugs have no competition, since the government grants them very long, exclusive marketing rights.
I think if orbital space flight is just the exclusive domain of a couple of countries and a select few, I don't know how far we're gonna get.
My career path is the weirdest thing. I was a hairdresser, I worked at Marvel for a few months, and then I was signed to a DC exclusive for eight years.
Fashion is the abortive issue of vain ostentation and exclusive egotism ... tied to no rule, and bound to conform to every whim of the minute.
The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face, it seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.
America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
It seems that two of the most basic forms of comedy are jokes and stories. And, of course, they are not mutually exclusive.
King Khan and the Shrines may look and sound bizarre, but don't feel left out; it's not an exclusive club.
The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
The great American tradition is one of pluralism, not exclusive secularism. The strength of our country is reflected in the contributions that we all make to the common good.
With the exception only of the period of the gold standard, practically all governments of history have used their exclusive power to issue money to defraud and plunder the people.
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