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born 1952 United States

Frederica Mathewes-Green (born 27 October 1952) is an American author and speaker in the national forum, chiefly on topics related to Eastern Orthodox belief and practice.

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In Orthodoxy there is a wider acceptance of individualized expressions of piety, rather than a sense that people are watching you and getting offended if you do it wrong.

When we question whether someone is a person, it is because we want to kill him. We do this with our enemies in wartime, or with anyone we would like to enslave or exploit. Before we can feel comfortable treating others this way, we have to expel them from the human community.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Frederica Mathewes-Green (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.