Why is our age still in darkness? Instead of working toward the golden age, we dispute, spilling the blood of the weakest. What is more absurd, we do it in Christ’s name who said to turn the other cheek, return good for evil and leave the weeds in the wheat field until the harvest.

Sebastian Castellio
Sebastian Castellio (1515-1563) Savoyard teacher, theologian, preacher [Sebastien Châtaillon]
Latin Bible, Preface (1551)

 
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