How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
TERTULLIANDiscipline is an index to doctrine.
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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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I believe because it is absurd.
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Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.
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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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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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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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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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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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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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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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He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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