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“Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“I cried because when you grow up feeling on the fringe, it’s easy to reject an invitation to come inside.”
― Zach Zimmerman, Is It Hot in Here? Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed on Earth?

“Buddhism mentions dukkha—life is suffering. Not painful, but unsatisfied. When you are not satisfied with your life, you are suffering.”
― Zach Zimmerman, Is It Hot in Here? Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed on Earth?

“Above all, Revelation is now—and has always been—a potent rhetorical weapon in a certain kind of culture war, a war of contesting values and aspirations, that has been waged throughout human history.”
― Jonathan Kirsch, A History of the End of the World: How the Most Controversial Book in the Bible Changed the Course of Western Civilization