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Heresy is what the minority believe, it is the real name given by the powerful to the doctrine of the read more
Heresy is what the minority believe, it is the real name given by the powerful to the doctrine of the weak
A virtuous heretic shall be saved before a wicked Christian
A virtuous heretic shall be saved before a wicked Christian
They that approve a private opinion, call it opinion; but they that dislike it, heresy; and yet heresy signifies no read more
They that approve a private opinion, call it opinion; but they that dislike it, heresy; and yet heresy signifies no more than private opinion
It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creeds into law if it acquires read more
It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creeds into law if it acquires the political power to do so, and will follow it by suppressing opposition, subverting all education to seize early the minds of the young, and by killing, locking up, or driving underground all heretics.
Heresy is a cradle; orthodoxy a coffin
Heresy is a cradle; orthodoxy a coffin
There are no heresies in a dead religion
There are no heresies in a dead religion
Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy.
Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy.
...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror.
...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror.
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.