David Jenkins Quotes

• I wouldn't put it past God to arrange a virgin birth if He wanted, but I very much doubt if He would.

  David Jenkins

  Jesus, Past, Doubt

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• No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening.

  David Jenkins

  Swag, Ordinary, Language

  The Guardian, December 24, 1984.

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• As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.

  David Jenkins

  Inspirational, Believe, Belief

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• Deep thoughts (come) from a deep well. Society is useful because when we see ourselves reflected through others we can gain a deeper understanding of ourselves.

  David Jenkins

  Understanding, Deep Thought, Gains

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• I am not clear that God manoeuvres physical things? After all, a conjuring trick with bones only proves that it is as clever as a conjuring trick with bones

  David Jenkins

  Clever, Bones, Conjuring

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• It is unfortunate that some in our party have lost sight of the importance of conservation and environmental protection for keeping America strong, healthy, prosperous, and secure. It's time for all of our Republican leaders to recognize that conservation is conservative.

  David Jenkins

  Strong, Party, Sight

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• Fiber has a beneficial effect in preventing colon cancer.

  David Jenkins

  Cancer, Fiber, Vegetarian

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