“Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.”~Archibald Alexander American theologian and professor Archibald Alexander was born on this day in 1772.
“Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.”~Archibald Alexander American theologian and professor Archibald Alexander was born on this day in 1772.
“Religion gets in the way of morality.”~Kim Campbell Canadian politician, diplomat, lawyer, writer, and former prime minister Kim Campbell was born on this day in 1947.
“Children often have a much stronger concept of morality than adults.” ~Nina Bawden English novelist and children’s writer Nina Bawden was born on this day in 1925.
“Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own.”~Geraldine Brooks Australian-American journalist and novelist Geraldine Brooks was born on this day in 1955.
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