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> [You don't extinguish fire by adding more fire, you need water.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/you-don-t-extinguish-fire-by-adding-more-fire-you-need-water/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

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## More by Pope Shenouda III

> [Calm can solve all issues.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/calm-can-solve-all-issues/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [You don't extinguish fire by adding more fire, you need water.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/you-don-t-extinguish-fire-by-adding-more-fire-you-need-water/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [As temples of the Holy Spirit. we should have communion with the Holy Spirit. The work of any believer is not only the work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/as-temples-of-the-holy-spirit-we-should-have-communion-with-the-holy/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [Egypt is not a country we live in but a country that lives within us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/egypt-is-not-a-country-we-live-in-but-a-country-that-lives-within-us/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [Debating religious beliefs are a red line, a deep red line.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/debating-religious-beliefs-are-a-red-line-a-deep-red-line/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [We're not opposed to Catholics having pride in their church, but that doesn't mean that every church that doesn't join them isn't a church.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/we-re-not-opposed-to-catholics-having-pride-in-their-church-but-that/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [The Coptic Church respects the law but it does not accept rulings that go against the Bible and our freedom of religion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/the-coptic-church-respects-the-law-but-it-does-not-accept-rulings/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [Violence is absolutely not our method.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/violence-is-absolutely-not-our-method/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [What rights are there for homosexuals? The only right is to be led to repentance. To live in such defilement of the body, in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/what-rights-are-there-for-homosexuals-the-only-right-is-to-be-led-to/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

> [If everyone got a divorce and looked for a second wife, the Coptic family would lose its moral compass.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-shenouda-iii/if-everyone-got-a-divorce-and-looked-for-a-second-wife-the-coptic/)

[Pope Shenouda III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-shenouda-iii/)

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