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->'''Blue Fang Demon''': Your God's love is not unconditional. He does not love us, and He does not love you.\\

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->'''Blue Fang Demon''': Fangs''': Your God's love is not unconditional. He does not love us, [[TheLegionsOfHell us]], and He does not love you.[[NotSoDifferentRemark you]].\\



'''Blue Fang Demon''': Your life's work makes Him ''puke''.
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'''Blue Fang Demon''': Fangs''': Your life's work makes Him ''puke''.
''[[GodIsDispleased puke]]''.
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/Castlevania2017''''WesternAnimation/Castlevania2017'', [[Recap/Castlevania2017S1E4Monument "Monument"]]

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->''"Prophets impose their own opinions,\\
Convince themselves, and boss their minions,\\
pronounce, and then to all they say:\\
'God has ordained – you must obey!'"''
-->-- '''Creator/WilliamAuld''', ''La infana raso''
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-->--'''Creator/CSLewis''', ''Reflections on the Psalms''

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-->--'''Creator/CSLewis''', -->-- '''Creator/CSLewis''', ''Reflections on the Psalms''



-->-- '''Creator/Hilaire Belloc''' to Anglican clergyman William Temple, quoted in Robert Speaight's ''The Life of Hilaire Belloc''

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-->-- '''Creator/Hilaire Belloc''' '''Creator/HilaireBelloc''' to Anglican clergyman William Temple, quoted in Robert Speaight's ''The Life of Hilaire Belloc''

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-->--''[[Literature/BookOfJeremiah Jeremiah 8:10]]''

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-->--''[[Literature/BookOfJeremiah -->-- ''[[Literature/BookOfJeremiah Jeremiah 8:10]]''



-->--''[[Literature/BookOfMicah Micah 3:11]]''

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-->--''[[Literature/BookOfMicah -->-- ''[[Literature/BookOfMicah Micah 3:11]]''



-->--'''Carnegie''', ''Film/TheBookOfEli''

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-->--'''Carnegie''', -->-- '''Carnegie''', ''Film/TheBookOfEli''



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-->--'''Adam''', ''Literature/AbrahamLincolnVampireHunter''

->''Faith moves mountains...[[BaitAndSwitchComment of inventory.]]''
-->--'''[[Literature/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineRelaunch Ferengi Rule of Acquisition #104]]'''

->''Once upon a time, Christianity created its own enemy and called it Satanism. Everything was a matter of good and evil, plain and simple, black and white . . . but this is a gray world. The two extremes, Christ and Satan, finally merged in the Christian militia. There was always a powerful attraction there; now it's been fulfilled. Christ and Anti-Christ in one. Only took two thousand years.''
-->--'''Seal''', ''Literature/DadsNuke''

->''If the Divine call does not make us better, it will make us very much worse. '''Of all bad men, religious bad men are the worst'''.''

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-->--'''Adam''', -->-- '''Adam''', ''Literature/AbrahamLincolnVampireHunter''

->''Faith ->''"Faith moves mountains...[[BaitAndSwitchComment of inventory.]]''
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-->-- '''[[Literature/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineRelaunch
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->''Once ->''"Once upon a time, Christianity created its own enemy and called it Satanism. Everything was a matter of good and evil, plain and simple, black and white . . . but this is a gray world. The two extremes, Christ and Satan, finally merged in the Christian militia. There was always a powerful attraction there; now it's been fulfilled. Christ and Anti-Christ in one. Only took two thousand years.''
-->--'''Seal''',
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-->-- '''Seal''',
''Literature/DadsNuke''

->''If ->''"If the Divine call does not make us better, it will make us very much worse. '''Of Of all bad men, men religious bad men are the worst'''.''worst. Of all created beings the wickedest is one who originally stood in the immediate presence of God."''



->''"I do believe in Christianity, and my impression is that a system must be divine which has survived so much insane mismanagement."''
-->-- '''Creator/GKChesterton''', ''Superstition and Modern Justice''

->''"The Catholic Church is an institution I am bound to hold divine — but for unbelievers a proof of its divinity might be found in the fact that no merely human institution conducted with such knavish imbecility would have lasted a fortnight."''
-->-- '''Creator/Hilaire Belloc''' to Anglican clergyman William Temple, quoted in Robert Speaight's ''The Life of Hilaire Belloc''

->''"Every Catholic knows that his Church is a splendidly happy-go-lucky-affair — often haphazard, with sometimes internal quarrels — and that it would not hold together for ten years if there were not supernatural life and unity in this Divine Church."''
-->-- '''Msgr Ronald Knox''', from ''University and Anglican Sermons''



->'''Rosanna Scotto:''' Don't you think you went a little too far with the Catholic Church jokes?
->'''Creator/BillBurr:''' Don't you think the Catholic Church went a little too far?
-->''-Good Day New York''

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->'''Rosanna Scotto:''' Don't you think you went a little too far with the Catholic Church jokes?
->'''Creator/BillBurr:'''
jokes?\\
'''Creator/BillBurr:'''
Don't you think the Catholic Church went a little too far?
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-->--'''Music/SteveTaylor''', "Guilt By Association"

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-->--'''Music/PhilOchs''', "Here’s to the State of Mississippi"

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-->--'''Music/PhilOchs''', -->-- '''Music/PhilOchs''', "Here’s to the State of Mississippi"



-->--'''Music/FrankZappa''', "Heavenly Bank Account"

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-->--'''Music/FrankZappa''', -->-- '''Music/FrankZappa''', "Heavenly Bank Account"



-->--'''The Pope''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself

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-->--'''The -->-- '''The Pope''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself



-->--'''Vuliev of the Ghost Council''', FlavorText for [[http://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=97219 Castigate]], ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering''

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-->--'''Vuliev -->-- '''Vuliev of the Ghost Council''', FlavorText for [[http://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=97219 Castigate]], ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering''



-->--''The Madwoman of Chaillot''

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-->--'''Pastor Richards''', ''Pressing Issues'' (Radio/GTARadio)

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->'''Poverty''': ''The vow taken by members of the Roman Catholic Church (you know them, right? Biggest land-owners on the planet?)''\\
'''syn''': ''bullshit''
-->--''Website/UrbanDictionary''

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->'''Poverty''': ->'''Poverty:''' ''The vow taken by members of the Roman Catholic Church (you know them, right? Biggest land-owners on the planet?)''\\
'''syn''': '''syn:''' ''bullshit''
-->--''Website/UrbanDictionary''
-->-- ''Website/UrbanDictionary''



-->--'''[[https://defector.com/why-your-team-sucks-2020-new-orleans-saints/ Drew Magary]]''', "Why Your Team Sucks 2020: New Orleans Saints"

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-->--'''[[https://defector.-->-- '''[[https://defector.com/why-your-team-sucks-2020-new-orleans-saints/ Drew Magary]]''', "Why Your Team Sucks 2020: New Orleans Saints"



-->--''WesternAnimation/Castlevania2017''

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->''If the Divine call does not make us better, it will make us very much worse. '''Of all bad men, religious bad men are the worst'''.''
-->--'''Creator/CSLewis''', ''Reflections on the Psalms''
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->''See ten thousand ministries.'' \\
''See the holy, righteous dogs.'' \\
''They claim to heal, but all they do is steal,'' \\
''Abuse your faith, cheat, and rob.'' \\
''If God is wise, why is He still, '' \\
''When these false prophets call Him friend?'' \\
''Why is He silent? Is He blind?'' \\
''Are we abandoned in the end?''
-->-- '''Music/{{Motorhead}}''', "God Was Never on Your Side"


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->'''Dante Alighieri:''' The Bishop assured us that our sins would be absolved!\\
'''Lucifer:''' And you ''believed'' him? You actually ''believed'' these salesmen of salvation?
-->--''VideoGame/DantesInferno''
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->'''Rosanna Scotto:''' Don't you think you went a little too far with the Catholic Church jokes?
->'''Creator/BillBurr:''' Don't you think the Catholic Church went a little too far?
-->''-Good Day New York''
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->'''Blue Fang Demon''': Your God's love is not unconditional. He does not love us. And he does not love you.\\
'''Bishop''': I have done His bidding. My life work is in His name.\\
'''Blue Fang Demon''': Your life's work makes Him puke.''

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->'''Blue Fang Demon''': Your God's love is not unconditional. He does not love us. And he us, and He does not love you.\\
'''Bishop''': I have done His bidding. My life life's work is in His name.\\
'''Blue Fang Demon''': Your life's work makes Him puke.''''puke''.
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->Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us.

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->Its ->''Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us.''
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Because I got a little thing called National Sovereignty.\\

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Because I got a little thing called National Sovereignty.\\Sovereignty,\\
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Wait! Uhh, I mean allegedly!\\

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Wait! Uhh, Uhh...I mean allegedly!\\



Because I got a little thing called National Sovereignty,\\
It was awarded to me by this cat named Mussolini,\\

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Because I got a little thing called National Sovereignty,\\
Sovereignty.\\
It was awarded to me by this cat named Mussolini,\\Mussolini!\\



Infallible! say it with a straight face,\\

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Infallible! say Say it with a straight face,\\face!\\



-->--'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself

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-->--'''Trevor Moore''', -->--'''The Pope''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself
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He's here on Earth, in my wallet and my bank accounts!''\\
-> -->--'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself

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He's here on Earth, in my wallet and my bank accounts!''\\
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accounts!''
-->--'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself
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--> --'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself

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--> --'''Trevor -> -->--'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself
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-->--'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself

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-->--'''Trevor --> --'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself
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-->-- '''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself



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-->-- '''Trevor -->--'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself


Myself
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-->--'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself



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-->--'''Trevor -->-- '''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself


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You remember, Hitler's buddy back from World War Two,\\

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You remember, Hitler's buddy back from World War Two,\\Two?\\



Infalli-a-ble, say it with a straight face,\\

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Infalli-a-ble, Infallible! say it with a straight face,\\



He's here on Earth, in my wallet and my bank accounts\\

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He's here on Earth, in my wallet and my bank accounts\\accounts!''\\
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->''Media: I run it, politicians, I own 'em,\\
Wars I don't condone but I still bankroll 'em!\\
Wait! Uhh, I mean allegedly!\\
'Cause what goes on in my ledger you're not allowed to see!\\
Not a man, woman or child, nation or country\\
Has the authority to stand up to me!\\
Because I got a little thing called National Sovereignty,\\
It was awarded to me by this cat named Mussolini,\\
You remember, Hitler's buddy back from World War Two,\\
He said "you didn't see the Holocaust"\\
I said "holla who?"\\
I got a tax-free country just for playin' along,\\
And when you're this close to God, nothing you do is wrong!\\
Infalli-a-ble, say it with a straight face,\\
That's right, my God backs up every single word that I say\\
'Cause he's not some old guy living up in the clouds,\\
He's here on Earth, in my wallet and my bank accounts\\
-->--'''Trevor Moore''', "Pope Rap", Trevor Moore: Drunk Texts to Myself


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->''Someone might argue, "If my falsehood enhances God's truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?" Why not say -- as we are being slanderously reported as saying and as some claim that we say -- "Let us do evil that good may result?" Their condemnation is deserved.''

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->''Someone ->Someone might argue, "If my falsehood enhances God's truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?" Why not say -- as we are being slanderously reported as saying and as some claim that we say -- "Let us do evil that good may result?" Their condemnation is deserved.''



->'' Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us.''

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->'' Its ->Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us.''



->"IT'S NOT A FUCKIN' BOOK! It's a weapon. A weapon aimed right at the hearts and minds of the weak and the desperate. It will give us control of them. If we want to rule more than one small fuckin' town, we have to have it. People will come from all over, they'll do exactly what I tell 'em if the words are from the book. It's happened before and it'll happen again. All we need is that book."

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->"IT'S ->''"IT'S NOT A FUCKIN' BOOK! It's a weapon. A weapon aimed right at the hearts and minds of the weak and the desperate. It will give us control of them. If we want to rule more than one small fuckin' town, we have to have it. People will come from all over, they'll do exactly what I tell 'em if the words are from the book. It's happened before and it'll happen again. All we need is that book.""''



-->--'''Seal''', ''Dad's Nuke''

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->"God's blessing has its price."

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->"People ''want to be told how to act.'' Most people are idiots, and that's exactly who my teachings appeal to!"

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->"People ->''"People ''want to be told how to act.'' Most people are idiots, and that's exactly who my teachings appeal to!"to!"''



-->-- ''{{VideoGame/Harvester}} ''

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->'' Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us.''
-->--''[[Literature/BookOfMicah Micah 3:11]]''
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-->'''Jane:''' Sanctuary! I need sanctuary!\\

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-->'''Jane:''' Sanctuary! I need sanctuary!\\
'''Edna:''' What the hell is your problem?! Don't you remember what Jesus said in Luke 11? "Don't trouble me -- the door is locked". Got that, bitch?\\
'''Jane:''' B-but this is a church, isn't it?!\\
'''Edna:''' So what? God's not in today. He's on vacation in Vegas, all right?
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->''From the prophet even to the priest, Everyone deals falsely.''
-->--''[[Literature/BookOfJeremiah Jeremiah 8:10]]''
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->'''Mike Rezendes''': So, I can just walk into that courtroom right now and get those documents?\\
'''Mitchell Garabedian''': No, you cannot. Because the documents are not there.\\
'''Rezendes''': But you just said they're public.\\
'''Garabedian''': I know I did. But this is Boston. And the church does not want them to be found. So, they are not there.
-->--''Film/{{Spotlight}}''
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->'''Mike Rezendes''': Mitch, are you telling me that the Catholic Church removed legal documents from that courthouse?\\
'''Mitchell Garabedian''': Look, I'm not crazy, I'm not paranoid. I'm experienced. Check the docket. You'll see. They control everything.
-->--''Film/{{Spotlight}}''
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->'''Marty Baron''': We need to focus on the institution, not the individual priests. Practice and policy; show me the church manipulated the system so that these guys wouldn't have to face charges, show me they put those same priests back into parishes time and time again. Show me this was systemic, that it came from the top down.\\
'''Ben Bradlee, Jr.''': Sounds like we're going after Law.\\
'''Marty''': We're going after the system.
-->--''Film/{{Spotlight}}''
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->"IT'S NOT A FUCKIN' BOOK! It's a weapon. A weapon aimed right at the hearts and minds of the weak and the desperate. It will give us control of them. If we want to rule more than one small fuckin' town, we have to have it. People will come from all over, they'll do exactly what I tell 'em if the words are from the book. It's happened before and it'll happen again. All we need is that book."
-->--'''Carnegie''', ''Film/TheBookOfEli''
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-->-- '''[[Literature/TheBible John 2:16]]'''

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-->-- '''[[Literature/TheBible John 2:16]]'''



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->"IT'S NOT A FUCKIN' BOOK! It's a weapon. A weapon aimed right at the hearts and minds of the weak and the desperate. It will give us control of them. If we want to rule more than one small fuckin' town, we have to have it. People will come from all over, they'll do exactly what I tell 'em if the words are from the book. It's happened before and it'll happen again. All we need is that book."
-->--'''Carnegie''', ''Film/TheBookOfEli''

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->"IT'S NOT A FUCKIN' BOOK! It's a weapon. A weapon aimed right at the hearts and minds of the weak and the desperate. It will give us control of them. If we want to rule more than one small fuckin' town, we have to have it. People will come from all over, they'll do exactly what I tell 'em if the words are from the book. It's happened before and it'll happen again. All we need is that book."
-->--'''Carnegie''', ''Film/TheBookOfEli''



->''"...the chief difference between [[SinisterMinister myself]] and other ecclesiastics is that I serve the Devil wittingly and of my own free will, while they do the same in sanctimonious blindness."''
-->--'''Bishop Azéderac''', "The Holiness of Azéderac", Creator/ClarkAshtonSmith

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->''"...the chief difference between [[SinisterMinister myself]] and other ecclesiastics is that I serve the Devil wittingly and of my own free will, while they do the same in sanctimonious blindness."''
-->--'''Bishop Azéderac''', "The Holiness of Azéderac", Creator/ClarkAshtonSmith

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