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The subject becomes a kind of child of the writer, regarding him as a permissive, all-accepting, all-forgiving mother, and expecting that the book will be written by her.
Sam Harris: The Perils of the Print Interview Sam Harris 2011
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With older denominations spawning schismatic denominations and churches spawning yet newer churches, there was no single all-embracing, all-forgiving church to serve as a solvent for differences.
The Chosen Peoples Todd Gitlin 2010
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With older denominations spawning schismatic denominations and churches spawning yet newer churches, there was no single all-embracing, all-forgiving church to serve as a solvent for differences.
The Chosen Peoples Todd Gitlin 2010
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With older denominations spawning schismatic denominations and churches spawning yet newer churches, there was no single all-embracing, all-forgiving church to serve as a solvent for differences.
The Chosen Peoples Todd Gitlin 2010
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The young are the children of media images, and the Negro savior -- the all-forgiving, supernaturally inclined Morgan Freeman-like healing figure is as familiar to them as text messaging.
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“Love,” we are told, “suffereth long and is kind ... beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things” — that sweet, generous, all-forgiving tenderness of love was not in the pagan, Oscar Wilde, and therefore even his deepest passion never won to complete reconciliation and ultimate redemption.
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He will forgive her, for He is all-forgiving, but Allah is saddened by what she did.
A Thousand Splendid Suns Hosseini, Khaled 2007
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Medieval Christians surviving the Black Plague had their faith sorely tried and many realized that a god who sent such unpleasantness among "his people" was clearly not an omniscient and all-forgiving god, but rather more likely a hoax perpetrated on them by a corrupt clergy, a parable of tyranny on the model of all too frequent human tyrants.
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I`ve knitted a bit more of the leg than you see here and it feels lovely and soft, but it`s not as easy to work with as an all-forgiving 75% wool 25% nylon blend or similar.
Archive 2006-11-01 Spinningfishwife 2006
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I`ve knitted a bit more of the leg than you see here and it feels lovely and soft, but it`s not as easy to work with as an all-forgiving 75% wool 25% nylon blend or similar.
A week of minor irritations. Spinningfishwife 2006
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