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Letter "S" » submissiveness
«The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death; Christianity is humility, penitence, submissiveness, progress, life.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Novelist,
Philosopher,
Thinker)
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About:
Christianity
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Keywords:
arrogance,
Christian Churches,
hostile,
humility,
in common,
in name,
opposites,
penitence,
rigidity,
submissiveness,
The Christian,
usurpation,
utterly
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