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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
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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Dog God Sarcastic Truth
Those who fled will fight another time.
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Fight One Liner Time
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, “We worship God through Christ!” Believe Him a man: it is through Him and in Him that God willeth Himself to be known and worshipped.
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Believe Himself Men Religious
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
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
See how these Christians love one another.
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Love Religious Togetherness
How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Devil Men Sick
Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Religious Violence
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
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
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
Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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Men Patience Woman
The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner
The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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Blood Growth Religious
It is certain because it is possible.
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One Liner Possible
The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Deep Present
You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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Freedom Pieces
The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Faith Impossible
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
He who flees will fight again.
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Fight Himself Run
To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder
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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Feeling Lying Pain Suffering
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Achievement Argument
Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God – the Teacher of the teacher.
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Nature Soul Teaching
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

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