Again, we have to draw a distinction between the Christian idea and the outward Christian organisation, and between the consequences to human nature and society which flowed from the first, and the advantages which may be traced to the second.
This statement distinguishes between the essence of Christian teachings and the institutional practices that arose from them.
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My desire is thoroughly to shake up all the materials of the question.
They hope to attract that good will which must, after all, be the real foundation of our prosperity and strength in India.
But the Poet Laureate has written his own song on the hearts of his countrymen that can never die.
The omnipotent though not omniscient divinity called public opinion intervened.
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