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Luke Ford quotes

Australian Writer May 28, 1966

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Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused. Luke Ford
At the time I perceived most religious men, particularly the pastors with all their talk about love, faith and relationship, as effeminate. Luke Ford
Luke Ford quote: "I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old..."
I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old Testament kind. Luke Ford
I did not want to reject religion as nonsense because life seemed to have no ultimate purpose without it, and most of the good people I knew were Christians. Luke Ford
I decided to take God and organized religion seriously, and to reject the secular life which in my teens had looked attractive because it allowed me to act in any way that I wanted. Luke Ford
I have decided to follow in my sinful ways, and have largely abandoned the increasingly religious life I was leading over the previous months, including several hours of Talmudic study a day. Luke Ford
Judaism is much more communal, and partly as a consequence of my religious switch, I am increasingly more suspicous of my previous view that what people do in the privacy of their own home is their business alone. Luke Ford
The Seventh Day Adventist Church believes that it was specially chosen by God to prepare the world for the Second Coming of His Son Jesus. Luke Ford
I knew in my gut that there was something wrong with a system that couldn't fire its incompetents, and I had my share of incompetent college teachers. Luke Ford
Luke Ford quote: "At times during high school and college I wished to be a..."
At times during high school and college I wished to be a sportswriter. Luke Ford
Luke Ford quote: "In my right-wing politics of the time, I held that..."
In my right-wing politics of the time, I held that unemployment was usually the fault of the unemployed. Luke Ford
Luke Ford quote: "My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also..."
My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation. Luke Ford
Luke Ford quote: "I teethed on books of heroes such as Winston Churchill,..."
I teethed on books of heroes such as Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and King David. Luke Ford
I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian. Luke Ford
Luke Ford quote: "I learned from my Adventist upbringing that the biggest sins..."
I learned from my Adventist upbringing that the biggest sins were sexual. Luke Ford

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