Quotes by Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

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Common sense is no match for the voice of God. — Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Although the far territory of the extreme can exert an intoxicating pull on susceptible individuals of all bents, extrem — Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Neither Emma's tears nor her rage were enough to make Joseph monogamous, however; nor were the prevailing mores of the d — Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
…such criticism and mockery are largely beside the point. All religious belief is a function of nonrational faith. And f — Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
But some things are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself. — Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
I [Lorna Craig] would say that teaching a girl that her salvation depends on her having sexual relations with a married — Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith