Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church.
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The correct description is that we try every day to become more humble when we talk about divinity, we try to realize how little we know and how open minded we should be.John Templeton
It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.
John Templeton
Work at being a humble person.
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The main focus in my life now is to open people's minds so no one will be so conceited that they think they have the total truth.
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I focus on spiritual wealth now, and I'm busier, more enthusiastic, and more joyful than I have ever been.
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