Christianity

Examples

• A vague, very simple Christianity pervaded the illiterate peasant life, mixed with much superstition. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Nevertheless, Manich?ism held its own in Persia with Nestorian Christianity and orthodox Zoroastrianism (Mazdaism) for some centuries. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• To-day traditional Christianity has weakened in the face of man's interest in the conquest of this world. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• They come to seek a refuge among you; they come to seek education, knowledge, Christianity. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Such warfare as had gone on between Christianity and Islam had been rather border-bickering than sustained war. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The barriers between Europe and Asia set up by the religious feud of Christianity and Islam were lowered. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• One hundred of the latter sect are all that dwell now in this birthplace of Christianity. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Only very slowly and weakly did Christianity restore that lost sense of community and teach men to rally about the idea of Christendom. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Sorel cites primitive Christianity, the Reformation, the French Revolution and the Mazzini campaign. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The pious purpose of converting them to Christianity sanctified the injustice of the project. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• To be held up before my mistress, in my old age, as a sort of deputy-policeman, was, once again, more than my Christianity was strong enough to bear. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The members assumed without criticism the traditional dogma of Christianity that sex in any manifestation outside of marriage is sinful. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Now it is a matter of fact that in the gospels all that body of theological assertion which constitutes Christianity finds little support. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He embraced Christianity afterwards, and became as gentle as a child. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Christianity so vitiated was not good enough for the Mongol mind. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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