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Letter "E" » early Christians
«One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.»
Author: Mortimer Adler
(Editor, Educator, Philosopher)
| About:
America and Americans,
Christianity,
Presidency
| Keywords:
Champions, Christian faith, early Christians, embarrassing, first century, nineteenth, nineteenth century, orthodox, Presidents, The Christian
«My earlier views at the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures, have become clearer and stronger with advancing years and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Christianity,
Reason
| Keywords:
advancing, Christian, clearer, earlier, early Christians, ever-changing, human origin, origin, salvation, scheme, scheming, scriptures, stronger, The Christian, unsoundness, views, years
«ELYSIUM, n. An imaginary delightful country which the ancients foolishly believed to be inhabited by the spirits of the good. This ridiculous and mischievous fable was swept off the face of the earth by the early Christians --may their souls be happy in Heaven!»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
ancients, early Christians, Elysium, fable, swept
«GNOSTICS, n. A sect of philosophers who tried to engineer a fusion between the early Christians and the Platonists. The former would not go into the caucus and the combination failed, greatly to the chagrin of the fusion managers.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
caucus, chagrin, early Christians, fusion, gnostic, GNOSTICS, sect
«The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.»
«There has been only one Christian. They caught and crucified him early.»
«For we were little Christian children and early learned the value of forbidden fruit»
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