On the recordJanuary 1, 1852
Such a tenet would sully and impugn the doctrine that is the corner-stone of our faith and hope.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
In his biography of Lord George Bentinck, Disraeli warns against a tenet that would undermine the fundamental doctrine of Christian faith.
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