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Tragically, some people believe they are going to heaven when they die just because a few drops of w...

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Heresy," by the way, simply means "choice." It came to mean "thoughtcrime," implying it was blasphem...

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Nobody wanted to hear about all the Preterite, the many God passes over when he chooses a few for sa...

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I say that many of these heresies, independently of the doctrines they assert, encounter success amo...

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Umberto EcoThe Name of the Rose

But why do some people support [the heretics]?" "Because it serves their purposes, which concern the...

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Scratch the heresy and you will find the leper. Every battle against heresy wants only this: to keep...

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The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are th...

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You heard him say it? 'Pain's the only evil I know about.' You heard that?"The monk nodded solemnly....

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The Devil answer'd: bray a fool in a morter with wheat, yet shall not his folly be beaten out of him...

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The ancient tradition that the world will be consumed in fire at the end of six thousand years is tr...

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William BlakeThe Marriage of Heaven and Hell

The world is kept alive only by heretics: the heretic Christ, the heretic Copernicus, the heretic To...

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If we have no heretics we must invent them, for heresy is essential to health and growth.

The flame will cool tomorrow, or the day after tomorrow (in the Book of Genesis days are equal to ye...

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The religious geniuses of all ages have been distinguished by this kind of religious feeling, which ...

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Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles and to understand the things of nature as philosoph...

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All right, so you believe in Santa Claus, and I'll believe in the 'Great Pumpkin.' The way I see it,...

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In time, Mr Hall, one gets to recognize that sneer, that hardness, for fornication extends far beyon...

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Cynicism! That, no doubt is a greater crime than heresy.

Even a child could see the division between what the Galileans [i.e., Christians] say they believe a...

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The malice of a true Christian attempting to destroy an opponent is something unique in the world. N...

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A heretic is a man who sees with his own eyes.

The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.

Ignorance of Scripture is the root of every error in religion, and the source of ever heresy. To be ...

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There is obviously something wrong with our educational system. It is not beyond the realm of possib...

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