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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.

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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
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Athens Jerusalem
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
A holy woman may be beautiful by the gift of nature, but she must not give occasion to lust. If beauty be hers, so far from setting it off she ought rather to obscure it.
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Beautiful Lust Religious
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.
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Enough God Men Reveal
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
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Born Death Religious
The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Blood Christian Seed
A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Born Christian Men
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate One Liner Reaction Truth
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Divorce Marriage Religious
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
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself

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