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Quotations from religion

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In God We Trust

official motto of the United States of America

First they came…

statement and provocative poem attributed to pastor Martin Niemöller

Drang nach Osten

German Eastward expansionism, later associated with Nazi Germany

German motto which mean "God [is] with us"

encyclical of Pope Francis published on 3 October 2020 on the subject of human fraternity

Credo ut intelligam

maxim of Anselm of Canterbury

Phrase that occurs several times in the Quran

how many angels can dance on the head of a pin?

reductio ad absurdum of angelology; idiom for wasting time debating pointless issues

God helps those who help themselves

religious proverb and proverbial call for self-help

turtles all the way down

expression of the problem of infinite regress

Guru Maneyo Granth

historic statement of the 10th Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh

Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius

Latin phrase from the Albigensian Crusade

aphorism about divine retribution