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I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthod... WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT
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The characteristics of this kind of reading are perhaps summed up in the word “orthodox,” which ... MORTIMER J. ADLER In this way, the Church was a true reflection of the whole of Russian society. The KGB and the Russi...
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I am a fairly orthodox Christian. Every Sunday, I say and do my best to mean the whole of the Creed,... FRANCIS SPUFFORD
I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthod... WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT
If I had remained in Lhasa, even without the Chinese occupation, I would probably have carried the c... DALAI LAMA
Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing ... ROB BELL Modern Orthodoxy has a highly positive attitude toward the State of Israel. Our Ultra-Orthodox breth...
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Orthodoxy is unconsciousness. GEORGE ORWELL And so I, my love, am going to the very center of the earth. I am going to the point that is closest...
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There are lots of things to like about being Eastern Orthodox - incense, liturgies, all the baklava ... FREDERICA MATHEWES-GREEN
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SAFFRON BURROWS
With regard to future bliss, I cannot help imagining that multitudes of the zealously orthodox of di... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The person who has trust in divine justice is neither upset when treated unfairly, nor seeks his jus...
ELDER PAISIOS OF THE HOLY MOUNTAIN
He who esteems the Virginia reel
A bait to draw saints from their spiritual weal,
And regards ... JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL There are lots of different ways to make film. I don't believe there has to be any orthodox way to m...
FREDERICK WISEMAN
Yes, many people in rural parts of India are very orthodox and have arranged marriages. But I won... SHILPA SHETTY You might say the Orthodox are set in their ways. But it is the reverence for tradition, and respect...
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