Credulity, sectarianism, and sloth are three natural tendencies of man. Too often he canonizes them under nobler names. (Henri de Lubac)

Credulity, sectarianism, and sloth are three natural tendencies of man. Too often he canonizes them under nobler names.

Henri de Lubac

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