In the Church, considered as a social organism, the mysteries inevitably degenerate into beliefs.
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Quotations by Simone Weil
Quotes :
- Eileen Kennedy – beliefs "Rigid beliefs make disappointments seem unbearable, whereas realistic beliefs help us to accept disappointment and go on from there." ~Eileen Kennedy
- Frase celebre di Simone Cristicchi «La verità è come il vetro | che è trasparente se non è appannato | per nascondere quello che c'è dietro | basta aprire bocca e dargli fiato! [da Meno male, cit. Elia Marcelli]» (Simone Cristicchi)
- "You do not merely want to be considered just… "You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only ones who do what you do." - Jerry Garcia
- Eduardo J. Berenguer – church "When the Church is criticized, it complains that it is being persecuted. But when the Church itself persecutes, it claims its actions in defense of the faith. Socrates Villegas should be reminded of the vicious persecutions that the Catholic Church had committed in the past: the burning of heretics and witches, the persecutions of the Jews, the murder of the Cathars and the Huguenots, the…