And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins. — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
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Of course, some will say the goal [of abolition] is a utopian dream of human perfection. We needn't worry. There will be… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
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Faith does not come to Calvary to do anything. It comes to see the glorious spectacle of all things done, and to… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
The Nation has not yet found peace from its sins; the freedman has not yet found in freedom his promised land. Whatever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
I am not a fan of people who abuse service staff. In fact, I find it intolerable. It’s an unpardonable sin as… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
God is near at hand when you do approach Him in prayer. Oh, comforting truth! A God at hand to hear the… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
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