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There is no glory in maintaining that one may not kill for a slap, in accordance with the Gospel; but it is horribly shameful to deny it. Consequently, far from justifying you, nothing could add further to your guilt, because having had amongst you doctors who told you the truth, you did not remain faithful to the truth and preferred darkness to light.
— Nov 05, 2014 09:00PM
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Jim
is on page 259 of 300
No one should be surprised any more at seeing Jesuits spread slanders; they do so with a safe conscience, and nothing can prevent them, for the credit they enjoy in the world enables them to slander without fear of human justice, and that which they have assumed over cases of conscience has enabled them to establish precepts by which they can do so without fearing divine justice.
— Nov 06, 2014 08:08PM

Jim
is on page 163 of 300
It is the intention which determines the quality of an action.... [A]nother safer means of avoiding a lie; after saying aloud 'I swear I did not do that' you add under your breath 'today' or after saying aloud 'I swear' you say under your breath 'that I say', and then go on aloud 'that I did not do that.'
— Nov 04, 2014 09:04PM

Jim
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For the basic policy which our Society [the Jesuits] has adopted for the good of religion is not to rebuff anyone lest people fall into disrepair.
— Nov 02, 2014 08:45PM

Jim
is on page 53 of 300
Introduction: Similarly [Pascal] came to see in the Jesuits all the forces against which the true Christian must fight. Hair-splitting, dishonest, hypocritical, impious, wicked, so runs the progressively graver charges against them....
— Nov 01, 2014 10:18PM