[A] society which makes freedom its primary goal will lose it, because it has made, not responsibility, but freedom from responsibility, its purpose. When freedom is the basic emphasis, it is not responsible speech which is fostered but irresponsible speech.
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Concerning the press and
Concerning the press and politicians, the hatred for all such evangelical groups is not because of their real or fancied blunders but because they have reintroduced biblical morality into politics.
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All religions segregate also…every
All religions segregate also…every religion asserts an order of truth and every other order is regarded as a lie.
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Segregation or separation is
Segregation or separation is thus a basic principle of Biblical Law with respect to religion and morality. Every attempt to destroy this principle is an effort to reduce society to its lowest common denominator.
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The University of Timbuktu
The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.
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Man lives in time
Man lives in time but his life transcends time.
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Humanistic law aims at
Humanistic law aims at saving man and remaking society. For Humanism, salvation is an act of the state.
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Law is good, proper,
Law is good, proper, and essential in its place, but law can save no man, nor can law remake man and society.
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The goal is the
The goal is the developed Kingdom of god, the New Jerusalem, a world order under god’s law.
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The background of the
The background of the Negro culture is voodoo and magic; and the purposes the magic are control and power over God, man, nature and society. Voodoo and magic was the religion and life of America’s Negro.
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