Job plunges into a series of demands on and accusations of God which may be and indeed are epigrams of high intelligence, but are not noticeably patient.

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To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy...

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The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to...

The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to...

Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and...

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Hell is indefinite

Hell is indefinite

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I think in order to move forward into the future, you need to know where...

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It is easier often to forgive than to be forgiven; yet it is fatal to...

It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their...

It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their...

Hell is indefinite.

Hell is indefinite.

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Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither...

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Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and...

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The history of Christianity would have been far happier if we all had remembered one...

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A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer...

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You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.

You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.

Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The...

Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The...