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?
TERTULLIANIt is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain.
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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Christians are made, not born.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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All the Scriptures give clear proof of the Trinity, and it is from these that our principle is deduced…the distinction of the Trinity is quite clearly displayed.
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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.
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