“We have become accustomed to assuming that it is primarily political and economic motives that lie behind every religious conflict, because we don’t want to consider the fact that”
― The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs
― The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs
“We have become accustomed to assuming that it is primarily political and economic motives that lie behind every religious conflict, because we don’t want to consider the fact that a person’s faith might actually be the ultimate, highest reality.”
― The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs
― The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs
“They didn’t seem to struggle over the decision: what they held already, in the form of faith, was infinitely more precious to them than anything they could have acquired if they gave it up. Life itself, without faith, would have been worthless to them. It would be mere existence – an existence more lowly than that of the animals, for animals are perfect in and of themselves, but humans are imperfect; their aim for perfection requires divine assistance.”
― The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs
― The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs
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