Nowhere nor in anything, except in the assertion of the Church, can we…

Leo Tolstoy
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Nowhere nor in anything, except in the assertion of the Church, can we find that God or Christ founded anything like what churchmen understand by the Church. ✨ Leo Tolstoy (2009). The Kingdom of God Is Within You: Easyread Edition, p.68, ReadHowYouWant.com
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Nowhere nor in anything, except in the assertion of the Church, can we find that God or Christ founded anything like what churchmen understand by the Church. ✨ Leo Tolstoy (2009). The Kingdom of God Is Within You: Easyread Edition, p.68, ReadHowYouWant.com

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