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I believe in the power of great clothing. It can evoke confidence, beauty, and a sense of glamour. ”
For a guy who believes in hope, Obama doesn't seem to be able to spread much of it around. How can he? We know too much now about the hollowness of institutions and the frailty of their leaders. ”
One common denominator of super-affluent alpha men is the conviction, unchallenged every day, that the world revolves around them. ”
It's as if inside the White House the belief in Obama's inspirational charisma is still such that every time the ugliness of brute politics intrudes, it's a startling revelation. ”
Confidence is key - once you have that, you are unstoppable. ”
The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all. ”
All the Abrahamic faiths are marked by violence. ”
I believe that my own Christian faith does indeed make universal claims. ”
To be a preacher requires two apparently contradictory qualities: confidence and humility. ”
Christians can bring peace to multi-religious Europe because we are able to understand the role of faith in the lives of other believers better than atheists. ”