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. (John Templeton)

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.

John Templeton

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