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Thought for the Day 21 October 2009
Categorised as Thought of the Day and published Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
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To the narrow-minded and the bigoted the history of the Church for eighteen centuries is unintelligible and useless; but where there is Faith, it is full of sacred principles, ever the same in substance, ever varying in accidentals, and is a continual lesson of “the manifold Wisdom of God.”
From the University sermon ‘Wisdom, as Contrasted with Faith and with Bigotry’ (1841) Click here for the full text (leaves site)
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