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> [“We do not draw people to Christ by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and how right we are, but by showing them a light that is so lovely that they want with all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magnificat/we-do-not-draw-people-to-christ-by-loudly-discrediting-what-they/)

[Magnificat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/magnificat/)

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> [“Madeleine L'Engle observes: "We do not draw people to Christ by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and how right we are, but by showing them a light that is so lovely that they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magnificat/madeleine-l-engle-observes-we-do-not-draw-people-to-christ-by-loudly/)

[Magnificat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/magnificat/)

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## More by Magnificat

> [“No goal is more worthy of such seriousness than reaching heaven by following Jesus and putting God first in all things.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magnificat/no-goal-is-more-worthy-of-such-seriousness-than-reaching-heaven-by/)

[Magnificat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/magnificat/)

> [“We do not draw people to Christ by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and how right we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magnificat/we-do-not-draw-people-to-christ-by-loudly-discrediting-what-they/)

[Magnificat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/magnificat/)

> [“An English professor started class one semester by writing the phrase "woman without her man is nothing" on the board, and telling his students…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magnificat/an-english-professor-started-class-one-semester-by-writing-the-phrase/)

[Magnificat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/magnificat/)

> [“Madeleine L'Engle observes: "We do not draw people to Christ by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how wrong they are and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magnificat/madeleine-l-engle-observes-we-do-not-draw-people-to-christ-by-loudly/)

[Magnificat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/magnificat/)

> [“The minute we feel safety in numbers, we tend to start judging.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/magnificat/the-minute-we-feel-safety-in-numbers-we-tend-to-start-judging/)

[Magnificat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/magnificat/)

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