Samuel Wilberforce Quotes

• Christianity can be condensed into four words: Admit, Submit, Commit and Transmit.

  Samuel Wilberforce

  Four, Christianity, Submit

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• The principle of natural selection is absolutely incompatible with the word of God. [It] contradicts the revealed relations of creation to its Creator.

  Samuel Wilberforce

  Scary, Principles, Creation

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• If I were a cassowary On the plains of Timbuctoo, I would eat a missionary, Cassock, band, and hymn-book too.

  Samuel Wilberforce

  Book, Hymns, Missionary

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• O what a blessing is Sunday, interposed between the waves of worldly business like the divine path of the Israelites through the sea.

  Samuel Wilberforce

  Sunday, Blessing, Sea

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• A resolution to attend theatres or operas is an absolute disqualification for Holy Orders.

  Samuel Wilberforce

  Order, Theatre, Opera

  "The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll". Book by Stuart Dodgson Collingwood, p. 74, 1898.

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