“There are two ways of renouncing the devil” he said, “and the difference is perhaps the deepest chasm in modern religion. One is to have a horror of him because he is so far of; and the other to have it becauses he is so near and no virtue and vice are so much divided [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Father Brown'
More of Father Brown
July 15th, 2006 · No Comments · Chesterton, Father Brown, Quotes, Theology
Tags:
The Theology Of Father Brown
June 13th, 2006 · 2 Comments · Chesterton, Christianity, Father Brown, My Faith
“There is a limit to Human charity” Said lady Outram trembling all over.
“There is,” Said father brown dryly “and that is the real difference between human charity and christian charity…….for it seems to me that you only pardon the sins that you don’t really think sinfull. You only forgive criminals when they [...]
Tags:
