To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
TERTULLIANIt is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Those who fled will fight another time.
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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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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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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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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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to that discipline of ours, it was not more lawful to be slain than to slay?
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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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