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The primary purpose of reading the Bible is not to know the Bible but to know God. -- James Merritt
My whole thing is that I want to explore why you read books, what's the purpose of reading, and maybe that it's not that cool to hate something just because it's popular. -- Josh Radnor
It pretty much defeats the purpose of bedtime reading if you fall asleep before the kids do. And you tend to wake up with a matchbox stuck on the end of your nose and/or a potty on your head. -- Mal Peet
Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
In a school community, someone who reads a book for some secretive purpose, other than discussing it, is strange. What was she reading for? -- John Irving
You are either in a state of perfection or a state of learning. Reading is one of the best ways to learn about our lives and purpose! -- Cupideros
Creation stories had never been regarded as historically accurate; their purpose was therapeutic. But once you start reading Genesis as scientifically valid, you have bad science and bad religion. -- Karen Armstrong

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