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

~Reinhold Niebuhr

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If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.

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I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.

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Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.

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Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Theologian

Born: June 21st, 1892

Died: June 1st, 1971

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