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Karen Armstrong
English
November 14, 1944
Writer
Human beings have always been mythmakers.
Karen Armstrong
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Always
Been
Human
Buddhists talk about nirvana in very much the same terms as monotheists describe God.
Karen Armstrong
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God
About
Very
I have nothing maternal in me, and men want to be mothered a lot of the time.
Karen Armstrong
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Time
Men
Me
The values of Islam are expressed by Muslims clearly. September 11 changed the world, and put Muslims on the spotlight.
Karen Armstrong
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World
Put
Changed
Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.
Karen Armstrong
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Death
Religion
Which
Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great prophets of the past.
Karen Armstrong
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Great
Me
About
Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity.
Karen Armstrong
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Religion
People
Up
Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different ways seeking to drag him out of that peripheral position, back to center stage.
Karen Armstrong
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God
Society
Out
Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that before one can have any comprehension of the loyalty and trust of faith, one must first force one's mind to accept a host of incomprehensible doctrines. But this is to put the cart before the horse.
Karen Armstrong
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Faith
Trust
Think