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Lord of the World

CHAPTER I
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And then Communion.

You used to believe that that made you a partaker of God; well, we are all partakers of God, because we are human beings.

Don't you see that Christianity is only one way of saying all that?
I dare say it was the only way, for a time; but that is all over now.

Oh! and how much better this is! It is true--true.

You can see it to be true!" She paused a moment, forcing herself to look at that piteous old face, the flushed wrinkled cheeks, the writhing knotted hands on the coverlet.
"Look how Christianity has failed--how it has divided people; think of all the cruelties--the Inquisition, the Religious Wars; the separations between husband and wife and parents and children--the disobedience to the State, the treasons.


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