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Letter "H" » heresies
«There are no heresies in a dead religion»
«And your Highnesses, as Catholic Christians and Princes, devoted to the holy Christian faith and the propagation thereof - and enemies of the sect of Mohammet and of all idolatries and heresies, resolved to send me, Christopher Columbus, to the said»
Author: Christopher Columbus
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Adventurer,
Navigator)
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Keywords:
Catholic,
Christian faith,
Christopher,
Christopher Columbus,
Columbus,
devoted,
heresies,
highness,
Highnesses,
idolatries,
princes,
propagation,
resolved,
sect,
thereof
«The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics; just as if a doctor who studies leprosy must be a leper. Indeed, it is only recently that science has been allowed to study anything without reproach.»
Author: Aleister Crowley
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Keywords:
allowed,
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Doctor Who,
guilty,
guilty conscience,
heresies,
Heretics,
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studies
«I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and every error and sect contrary to the Holy Catholic Church»
Author: Galileo Galilei
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Astronomer,
Mathematician,
Philosopher)
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Keywords:
abjure,
abjured,
Catholic,
Catholic Church,
Catholic churches,
detest,
detested,
heresies,
sect,
unfeigned
«Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.»
«It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions»
«But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.»
«For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.»
«Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, / Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, / Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
adultery,
at variance,
drunkenness,
fornication,
heresies,
idolatry,
inherit,
lasciviousness,
manifest,
murders,
strife,
The Kingdom,
The Works,
uncleanness,
variance,
witchcraft,
wrath
«Al forms of consensus about ''great'' books and ''perennial'' problems, once stabilized, tend to deteriorate eventually into something philistine. The real life of the mind is always at the frontiers of ''what is already known.'' Those great books don't only need custodians and transmitters. To stay alive, they also need adversaries. The most interesting ideas are heresies.»
Author: Susan Sontag
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Activist,
Critic,
Writer)
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Keywords:
custodian,
custodians,
deteriorate,
frontiers,
Great Books,
heresies,
perennial,
stabilize,
stabilized,
stabilizing,
transmitter,
transmitters