Fear is the foundation of safety.
TERTULLIANThe fact is certain because it is impossible.
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The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: ‘Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.’
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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Christians are made, not born.
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The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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It is certain because it is impossible.
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You can’t undo anything you’ve already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
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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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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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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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