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Langdon Brown Gilkey

Langdon Brown Gilkey (February 9, 1919 – November 19, 2004) was an American Protestant Ecumenical theologian.

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The First Amendment is important not only to guarantee the rights of alternative religions and of nonreligious persons in society; it is also important in setting the only possible legal and social condition for the creative health of serious religion itself.

Creative, Nonreligious, Religion, Rights

Art pierces opaque subjectivity, the not seeing of conventional life, and discloses reality.

Art, Conventional, Life, Opaque, Reality, Subjectivity

Kierkegaard was once asked, 'What is a poet?' He answered that a poet was an unhappy man whose moans and cries of anguish were transformed into ravishing music.

Men, Moans, Music, Poet, Poetry, Unhappy

Art has a prophetic role, denouncing the culture it lays bare.

Art, Culture, Lays, Prophetic, Roles

Enforced religion breeds precisely what it most fears: rebellion against religion, cynicism about religion, skepticism about its claims, and, as a consequence, indifference at best or outright antipathy at worst.

Antipathy, Breeds, Church, Indifference, Outright, Rebellion

Don Pullen

Don Pullen

Paul Eddington

Paul Eddington

Giorgio Morandi

Giorgio Morandi

Laura Bush

Laura Bush

Johannes Kepler

Johannes Kepler

Peter Behrens

Peter Behrens

Carl Orff

Carl Orff

Andy Puddicombe

Andy Puddicombe

Esther Freud

Esther Freud

Ira Hayes

Ira Hayes

Shanola Hampton

Shanola Hampton

Marshall Sylver

Marshall Sylver