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Anyone who tries to fit the Truth of God into a form comprehensible to men’s minds must bend it, maim it, and ultimately destroy it. We cannot shrink the truth to fit our ignorance, and anyone who tries to apply rigorous logic to the gospel
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“A sure sign of repentance is the forgetting of injuries. However, the one that abides with them and supposes that he is repenting is like a man who, when asleep, considers himself running.”
― The Ladder of Divine Ascent
― The Ladder of Divine Ascent
“one of the hardest things to admit is that we weren’t loved when we needed it most. It’s a terrible feeling, the pain of not being loved.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient
“To eat meat in a world where it is not required for sustenance is to do so out of malice. To consume any animal product purely for your own pleasure is to do so out of greed and arrogance.”
― The Vegan Christian: Why Christianity Should Embrace Veganism
― The Vegan Christian: Why Christianity Should Embrace Veganism
“Anyone who tries to fit the Truth of God into a form comprehensible to men’s minds must bend it, maim it, and ultimately destroy it. We cannot shrink the truth to fit our ignorance, and anyone who tries to apply rigorous logic to the gospel of Christ ends up with nothing. “We preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block and to the Greeks foolishness” (1 Corinthians 1:23).”
― Mary, Worthy of All Praise: Reflections on the Virgin Mary
― Mary, Worthy of All Praise: Reflections on the Virgin Mary
“Blessed is the one who fears the Lord as much as men in a court fear the judge. Blessed is the one who is as eager with sincere zeal as a well-trained servant is to his lord. Blessed is the one who is as jealous for the virtues as those husbands who keep vigil on account of jealousy over their wives. Blessed is the one who is present in prayer before the Lord as the servants are present before the king. Blessed is the one who untiringly seeks to please the Lord as others attempt to please men.”
― The Ladder of Divine Ascent
― The Ladder of Divine Ascent
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