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I believe because it is absurd.

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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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End Live Marriage
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Power Religious Violence
The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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Blood Growth Religious
Those who fled will fight another time.
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Fight One Liner Time
There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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God Human Way
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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Believe Death God Impossible Mad
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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Feeling Lying Pain Suffering
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Faith Impossible
It is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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Freedom Pieces
It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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Evil Religious Violence
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

I believe because it is absurd.

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