"Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has; it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but more frequently than not struggles against th...

War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.
~ Martin Luther ~












War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it d...
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"I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.
"Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly.
"For all works and things, which are either commanded or forbidden by God and thus have been instituted by the supreme Majesty, are 'musts.' Neverthele...
"They are trying to make me into a fixed star. I am an irregular planet.
"It is certainly true that reason is the most important and the highest rank among all things and, in comparison with other things of this life, the be...
"The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
"A woman must be a woman and cannot be a man. She, too, is God's creature and her divine station is that she should bear and care for and rear children...
"I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in t...
"All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word.
"We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
"In the midst of the affliction He counsels, strengthens confirms, nourishes, and favors us.... More over, when we have repented, He instantly remits t...
"I cannot choose but adhere to the word of God, which has possession of my conscience; nor can I possibly, nor will I even make any recantation, since ...
"Since then your sere Majesty and your Lordships seek a simple answer, I will give it in this manner, neither horned nor toothed. Unless I am convinced...
"Since then your sere Majesty and your Lordships seek a simple answer, I will give it in this manner, neither horned nor toothed. Unless I am convinced...