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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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You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline Faith Judgement Quality
Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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Temples Women
The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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Blood Body Soul Spiritual
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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Discipline Law Willing
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
He who flees will fight again.
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Fight Himself Run
Christians are made, not born.
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Born Christian Place
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Athens Jerusalem
It is to believed because it is absurd.
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Believe Mad One Liner
God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
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Break Children Father Spirit World
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Achievement Argument
Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Character Eyes Woman
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
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
The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate One Liner Reaction Truth

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