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Christian Quotes by Wendell Berry
- For want of a Pilate of their own, some Christians would accept a Constantine or whomever might be the current incarnation of Caesar.
- One cannot be aware both of the history of Christian war and of the contents of the gospels without feeling that something is amiss.
- Especially among Christians in positions of wealth and power, the idea of reading the Gospels and keeping Jesus' commandments as stated therein has been replaced…
- It is possible, I think, to say that... a Christian agriculture [is] formed upon the understanding that it is sinful for people to misuse or…
- The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness.
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- God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. — Saint Augustine
- No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more. — Saint Augustine
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