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![“This Christian claim [of universal validity] is naturally offensive to the adherents of every other religious system. It is almost as offensive to modern man, brought up in the atmosphere of relativism, in which tolerance is regarded almost as the highest of the virtues. But we must not suppose…” quote by Stephen Neill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/53f/stephen-neill-47678_jesus_this-christian-claim-of-universal-validi_1552525.jpg)
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