Christianity Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

“To the frivolous Christianity is certainly not glad tidings, for it wishes first of all to make them serious.” quote by Soren Kierkegaard — Download Open image

“To the frivolous Christianity is certainly not glad tidings, for it wishes first of all to make them serious.”

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Be that self which one truly is.

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