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Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convicti

Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church? – John Calvin

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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ. – John Calvin

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Knowledge
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John Calvin
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Mans mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain. – John Calvin

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God
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John Calvin
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Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness. – John Calvin

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Fear
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I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family. – Jesse Helms

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Faith

I dont need faith. – Maurice Sendak

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Faith

The best thing about science is that hard, empirical answers are always there if you look hard enough. The best thing about religion is that the very absence of that certainty is what requires – and gives rise to – deep feelings of faith. – Jeffrey Kluger

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Faith

I am not a great theologian. I know there is a theological concept called invincible ignorance in which a strong enough faith binds you to any facts to the contrary. – Barney Frank

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Faith

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By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children. – Michael Gove

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