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Gene Robinson Quotes

It’s not about me. It’s about not having to be ashamed Picture Quote #1

I’ll be at Lambeth telling my story Picture Quote #1

Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your life, you have to lose it Picture Quote #1

Discerning the will of God is a very tricky thing, partly because, you know, the little voice in my head can either be God’s voice or it can be my own ego doing a magnificent impression of God’s voice Picture Quote #1

What I love about believing in a living God is that I believe God is constantly revealing God’s self to us over time, and with each succeeding generation, we come a little closer to understanding the mind of God Picture Quote #1

The truly longstanding tradition in the church is that some are called to celibacy. Some feel called to it. But the church has never supported that celibacy be mandated for someone not called to it. It’s never imposed on someone Picture Quote #1

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And God is always calling me to open myself to all kinds of people that I’ve never thought about before and also calling me on this inward spiritual journey Picture Quote #1

But by virtue of our baptism, Peter Akinola and I are brothers in Christ and one day we are going to be in heaven together, so we might as well learn to get along here because we will have to get along there. God won’t have it any other way Picture Quote #1

It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any marriage, gay and lesbian couples are subject to the same complications and hardships that afflict marriages between heterosexual couples, Picture Quote #1

Only God is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. The Church has always been changing Picture Quote #1

Faith is a dynamic and ever-changing process, not some fixed body of truth that exists outside our world and our understanding. God’s truth may be fixed and unchanging, but our comprehension of that truth will always be partial and flawed at best Picture Quote #1

One of the joys of being a Christian or being a person of faith is that you believe deep down that death isn’t the worst thing, you know. Not living your life: that’s the worst thing. And death is not, it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. It’s not, it’s not the end of the world Picture Quote #1

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If indeed this is the work of God... Then it’s a crisis that calls for the church to be its very best self, and not worry about risking itself for the right thing Picture Quote #1

It’s not about me. It’s about not having to be ashamed Picture Quote #1

Stability is why society has an interest in marriage Picture Quote #1

I think my election is one of several indications that gay and lesbian folk are being brought more into the center of things. I’d like to think that my election signals my bringing of gay and lesbian folk into the center of the church Picture Quote #1

The bees learn where they live by landmarks. If they’re moved within their home range, they get confused Picture Quote #1

Left to our own devices and passions, we human beings have a hard time seeing beyond what is immediately in front of us Picture Quote #1

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When you claim to have the truth, as opposed to the truth as you perceive it, then you move us toward a theocratic view of government Picture Quote #1

I will always speak out when someone says that a principle or a rule or a tradition trumps people Picture Quote #1

I think there’s a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your interior life Picture Quote #1

I’ve long been really intrigued with what is the... proper role of faith and religion in public life Picture Quote #1

It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any marriage, gay and lesbian couples are subject to the same complications and hardships that afflict marriages between heterosexual couples Picture Quote #1

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It’s not about me. It’s about not having to be ashamed. (Gene Robinson Quotes) I’ll be at Lambeth telling my story (Gene Robinson Quotes) Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your life, you have to lose it (Gene Robinson Quotes) Discerning the will of God is a very tricky thing, partly because, you know, the little voice in my head can either be God’s voice or it can be my own ego doing a magnificent impression of God’s voice. (Gene Robinson Quotes) What I love about believing in a living God is that I believe God is constantly revealing God’s self to us over time, and with each succeeding generation, we come a little closer to understanding the mind of God. (Gene Robinson Quotes) The truly longstanding tradition in the church is that some are called to celibacy. Some feel called to it. But the church has never supported that celibacy be mandated for someone not called to it. It’s never imposed on someone. (Gene Robinson Quotes) And God is always calling me to open myself to all kinds of people that I’ve never thought about before and also calling me on this inward spiritual journey. (Gene Robinson Quotes) But by virtue of our baptism, Peter Akinola and I are brothers in Christ and one day we are going to be in heaven together, so we might as well learn to get along here because we will have to get along there. God won’t have it any other way. (Gene Robinson Quotes) It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any marriage, gay and lesbian couples are subject to the same complications and hardships that afflict marriages between heterosexual couples, (Gene Robinson Quotes) Only God is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. The Church has always been changing (Gene Robinson Quotes) Faith is a dynamic and ever-changing process, not some fixed body of truth that exists outside our world and our understanding. God’s truth may be fixed and unchanging, but our comprehension of that truth will always be partial and flawed at best (Gene Robinson Quotes) One of the joys of being a Christian or being a person of faith is that you believe deep down that death isn’t the worst thing, you know. Not living your life: that’s the worst thing. And death is not, it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. It’s not, it’s not the end of the world (Gene Robinson Quotes) If indeed this is the work of God... Then it’s a crisis that calls for the church to be its very best self, and not worry about risking itself for the right thing (Gene Robinson Quotes) It’s not about me. It’s about not having to be ashamed (Gene Robinson Quotes) Stability is why society has an interest in marriage (Gene Robinson Quotes) I think my election is one of several indications that gay and lesbian folk are being brought more into the center of things. I’d like to think that my election signals my bringing of gay and lesbian folk into the center of the church (Gene Robinson Quotes) The bees learn where they live by landmarks. If they’re moved within their home range, they get confused (Gene Robinson Quotes) Left to our own devices and passions, we human beings have a hard time seeing beyond what is immediately in front of us (Gene Robinson Quotes) When you claim to have the truth, as opposed to the truth as you perceive it, then you move us toward a theocratic view of government (Gene Robinson Quotes) I will always speak out when someone says that a principle or a rule or a tradition trumps people (Gene Robinson Quotes) I think there’s a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your interior life (Gene Robinson Quotes) I’ve long been really intrigued with what is the... proper role of faith and religion in public life (Gene Robinson Quotes) It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any marriage, gay and lesbian couples are subject to the same complications and hardships that afflict marriages between heterosexual couples (Gene Robinson Quotes)