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I couldn\u2019t choose, so here are several gems to choose from:<\/p>\n

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\u201cBiblical inerrancy can\u2019t hold off demographic realities forever\u201d<\/span> (Bill Leonard<\/a>)<\/div>\n
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\u201cI\u2019ve said it before: the surprising thing isn\u2019t that creationists are dishonest; it\u2019s that, with all the practice they\u2019ve had, they aren\u2019t any better at it\u201d<\/span> (John Pieret<\/a>).<\/div>\n
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\u201cIf you don\u2019t like change, you\u2019re going to like irrelevance even less\u201d<\/span> (General Eric Shinseki<\/a>). <\/div>\n
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I couldn\u2019t choose, so here are several gems to choose from: \u201cBiblical inerrancy can\u2019t hold off demographic realities forever\u201d (Bill Leonard) \u201cI\u2019ve said it before: the surprising thing isn\u2019t that creationists are dishonest; it\u2019s that, with all the practice they\u2019ve had, they aren\u2019t any better at it\u201d (John Pieret). \u201cIf you don\u2019t like change, you\u2019re […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nQuotes of the Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I couldn't choose, so here are several gems to choose from: "Biblical inerrancy can't hold off demographic realities forever" (Bill Leonard) "I've said it\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/01\/quotes-of-the-day-2.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Quotes of the Day\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I couldn't choose, so here are several gems to choose from: "Biblical inerrancy can't hold off demographic realities forever" (Bill Leonard) "I've said it\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/01\/quotes-of-the-day-2.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Religion Prof: The Blog of James F. 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