Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.
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Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'.James Martineau
The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.
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We do not believe in immortality because we have proved it, but we forever try to prove it because we believe it.
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Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.
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All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.
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The mere lapse of years is not life. To eat, to drink, and sleep to be exposed to darkness and the light to pace around in the mill of habit, and turn thought into an instrument of tradethis is not life. Knowledge, truth, love, beauty, goodness, faith, alone can give vitality to the mechanism of existence.
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