“Love that seeks to do men good is cowardice when it refuses to prevent them from doing wrong.”
Quote by Shailer Mathews
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Patriotism and Religion
This book delves into the intricate connections between nationalistic fervor and religious beliefs, analyzing how these two forces have influenced one another throughout history. It explores the ways in which patriotism and religion have shaped societies, cultures, and individual identities, offering insights into the profound impact they have had on human experience. more
Author
Shailer Mathews
Shailer Mathews was an American author known for his contributions to the fields of literature and philosophy. Born on May 26, 1863, he made significant contributions to the study of American literature and culture. His career spanned several decades, during which he published numerous essays and books that influenced the academic community. Mathews passed away on October 23, 1941. more
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