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There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.

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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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Principles Religious
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Joy Ourselves Work
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
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Hero King People Violence
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Deep Inspirational Philosophy Teaching Truth
Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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Born Death Prevention
To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Achievement Argument
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
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
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
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

There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.

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