semi-theological quotes

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With the present wage conditions there are thousands of young women who are living in a state of semi-starvation and they are alwa ...
The human race is yet in its infancy--no, not infancy; infancy is innocent and sweet--it is in its ugly boyhood, half way between ...
The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one mi ...
Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are "shaggy dog" stories; they have a ...
Yesterday the theological feuds in the taverns
And the miraculous cure at the fountain;
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Orthodox Judaism is a thicket of detailed injunctions, Biblical commandments elaborated during centuries of prohibited proselytizi ...
As liberty and intelligence have increased the people have more and more revolted against the theological dogmas that contradict c ...
It goes without saying that religion thus conceived is the opposite of magic. The latter is essentially selfish, the former admits ...
They can never have known old monks, wise, shrewd, unerring in judgment, and yet aglow with passionate insight, so very tender in ...
No one of the characters in my novels has originated, so far as I know, in real life. If anything, the contrary was the case: pers ...
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