"A great man is one who has not lost the child's heart."
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"Make sure that you let God's grace work in your souls by accepting whatever He gives you, and giving Him whatever He takes from you. True holiness consists in doing God's work with a smile."
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"There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which every one in the world loathes when he sees it in someone else; and of which hardly any people, except Christians, ever imagine that they are guilty themselves. […] There is no fault which makes a man more unpopular, and no fault which we are more unconscious of in ourselves.[…]The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility."
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"What if one of the core elements of a radical Christianity lay in a demand that we betray it, while the ultimate act of affirming God required the forsaking of God? And what if fidelity to the Judeo-Christian scriptures demanded their renunciation? In short, what if the only way of finding faith involved betraying it with a kiss?"
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"The wisest have the most authority."
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"Not the Christian religion only, but nature herself, cries out against the state of slavery."
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"The Christian religion teaches us to imitate a God that is cruel, insidious, jealous, and implacable in his wrath."
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"It is the fellowship of the Cross to experience the burden of the other. If one does not experience it, the fellowship he belongs to is not Christian. If any member refuses to bear that burden, he denies the law of Christ."
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"On our knees we are the most powerful force on earth"
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"Now Christianity sounded good at first to the naive convert. Love, peace and charity - what's wrong with that? I'll tell you what's wrong - a series of unprecedented horrors perpetrated by so-called Christians: The Inquisition, the Conquistadores, the American Indian wars, slavery, Hiroshima and the present-day Bible Belt."
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"The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide."
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"People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced."
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"The Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love; It signifies Love, It produces love. The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual life."
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"My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share."
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"A good decision is our will to do everything we can within our power. It means to serve God with all we've got, be it little or much. Every person can do that."
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"I think it better to keep a profound silence with regard to the Christian fables, which are canonized by their antiquity and the credulity of absurd and insipid people."
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"I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself."
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"The fewer the words, the better the prayer."
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"Like the early Christians, we must move into a sometime hostile world armed with the revolutionary gospel of Jesus Christ. With this powerful gospel we shall boldly challenge the status quo."
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"Shun the praise of men and love the one who, in the fear of the Lord, reprimands you."
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