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“Was the earth made to preserve a few covetous, proud men to live at ease, and for them to bag and barn up the treasures of the earth from others, that these may beg or starve in a fruitful land; or was it made to preserve all her children?”
― The new law of righteousnes budding forth, in restoring the whole creation from the bondage of the curse. Or A glimpse of the new heaven, and new ... all that preach or speak from hear-say
― The new law of righteousnes budding forth, in restoring the whole creation from the bondage of the curse. Or A glimpse of the new heaven, and new ... all that preach or speak from hear-say
“He could no longer believe, but he cherished the memory of belief, and especially the centrality and beauty of Christian ritual in country life, and what it had meant to earlier generations and still meant to some.”
― Thomas Hardy
― Thomas Hardy
“I’m kind of grateful to the Anglican tradition for its benign tolerance... I suppose I’m a cultural Anglican and I see evensong in a country church through much the same eyes as I see a village cricket match on the village green. I have a certain love for it.”
― The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution
― The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution
“I'm not a religious believer, yet despite that I go to church. I love the architecture, the music, the words of the Bible, and the sense of sharing something profound with other people. I have long found deep spiritual peace in the great cathedrals, as do many millions of people, believers and nonbelievers alike.”
― Notre-Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals
― Notre-Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals
“The great cultural project... may very well be to rescue what we have of the art and aesthetic of religion while discarding the supernatural.”
― The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution
― The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution
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A Group for people who are fans of: - George Orwell - Dystopia - Political Books - Books on totalitarianism - Orwell Prize Nominated Books
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