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I read the other day an account of a meeting between john knox and john calvin. imagine a dialogue between a pestilence and a famine!
-Robert Green Ingersoll
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I Read The Other Day An Account

Robert Green Ingersoll
I read the other day an account of a meeting between john knox and john calvin. imagine a dialogue between a pestilence and a famine!
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I had been reading about [john] calvin for years and had been studying the english renaissance for many more years, and it had never occurred to me to think of them together. i learned that calvin was the most widely read writer in england in shakespeare's lifetime. he was translated and published in many editions.
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Whoever invented the meeting must have had hollywood in mind. i think they should consider giving oscars for meetings: best meeting of the year, best supporting meeting, best meeting based on material from another meeting.
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A few years ago the deists denied the inspiration of the bible on account of its cruelty. at the same time they worshiped what they were pleased to call the god of nature. now we are convinced that nature is as cruel as the bible; so that, if the god of nature did not write the bible, this god at least has caused earthquakes and pestilence and famine, and this god has allowed millions of his children to destroy one another. so that now we have arrived at the question - not as to whether the bible is inspired and not as to whether jehovah is the real god, but whether there is a god or not.
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