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Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
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Dog God Sarcastic Truth
How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Devil Men Sick
The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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Blood Growth Religious
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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Evil Religious Violence
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Divorce Marriage Religious
If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?
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Earth Religious Sky
To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder
Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Religious Violence
Now we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.
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Moments Place Soul
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
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Eyes Kindness Practice
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Enemy Hate Truth
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
He who flees will fight again.
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Fight Himself Run

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