Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure relig

There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand. – Ernest Holmes

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No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means. – George Bernard Shaw

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