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I cannot say my yes to legends that have been clearly and fancifully created. If I could not move my search beyond angelic messengers, empty tombs, and ghostlike apparitions, I could not say yes to Easter.

John Shelby Spong

Easter, Moving, Religion

John Shelby Spong (1994). “Resurrection: myth or reality? : a bishop's search for the origins of Christianity”, Harpercollins

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I go where I'm invited. And all I can tell you is if we accepted every invitation we had, I'd be away every day of my life.

John Shelby Spong

Accepted, Invitations, Invited

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Born: June 16, 1931
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