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We bishops ought to tremble at the thought of our guilty silences, our complicit silences, our over-indulgent silences in dealing with the world.

— Robert Sarah The Day Is Now Far Spent (2019)

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Gender ideology is a Luciferian refusal to receive a sexual nature from God.

Distraction is the devil’s tool for cutting man off from God.

At the heart of man there is an innate silence, for God abides in the innermost part of every person.

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All human life is a struggle against the shackles of evil, against the slavery of sin, in order to regain true freedom.

God or Nothing: A Conversation on Faith (2015)

Baptized persons have the duty to believe not only with their heart but also with their intellect.

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To sin by silence, when we should protest,
Makes cowards out of men.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox New Thought Pastels (1913)

Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.

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There are times when good words are to be left unsaid out of esteem for silence.

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I think television has betrayed the meaning of democratic speech, adding visual chaos to the confusion of voices. What role does silence have in all this noise?

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