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Managing the power of choice, with all it's creative and spiritual implications, is the essence of the human experience. — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
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The Church received from the apostles the tradition of giving baptism even to infants. The apostles, to whom were committed the secrets… — Origen Copy Share Image
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The world of pure spirits stretches between the divine nature and the world of human beings; because divine wisdom has ordained that… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
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A child who is disillusioned abruptly, by his peers or siblings, being ridiculed for his faith and imagination, may choose never to… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Work is life for me, it is the only point of life-and with it there is almost religious belief that service is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
That strange premature genius Chatterton has couched in one line the quintessence of what Voltaire has said in many pages: "Reason, a… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
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