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Simone Weil

"In the Church, considered as a social organism, the mysteries inevitably degenerate into beliefs."

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"In the Church, considered as a social organism, the mysteries inevitably degenerate into beliefs."

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"I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that every endeavour should be made to keep it out of the church."

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"The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy."

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"I think I am the oldest member and have been in good standing longer than any other member of this church."

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"Others don't want to listen to viewpoints that members of the church have."

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"Then one day I read about a book that said that the church is the only army that shoots its wounded."

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