“And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens.Quote by Christopher DawsonTopics: Quotes about Christopher DawsonShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
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