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The quoted preaching passage says Christ sent his first followers to speak truth rather than idle stories, and that false preaching spreads credulity.
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Preaching
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The quoted passage says false preaching and indulgence-selling exploit worldly credulity and replace gospel truth with lies and comic performance.
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"So that below, though not asleep, men dream, speaking in good faith or in bad, the last, however, merits greater blame and shame. Below,..."
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"indians too saw that eclipse such fables shouted through the year from pulpits some here some there outnumber even all the lapos and the..."
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"the world's credulity increases so that people throng to every indulgence backed by no authority and no authority and this allows the antonines to..."
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"So maybe Dante here is preaching radical self -love because the church tells you to feel guilty for all the sins you have done...."
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"...this is like revolutionary at this time because augustine right is preaching that we are sinful we are proud we're evil and what donnie..."
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"...i'm sorry okay all right so um what while i was preaching my first thought down by these brief words she smiled to me..."
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"...so my personal opinion about the catholic church is that despite preaching the gospel of poverty despite condemning having a lot of money and..."
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"...announced himself as Messiah a million Jews follow him because he's preaching a message of liberation of equality of freedom."
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"...process. So, think of Zoroastrian. When he first came, he was preaching a message. He was a poor prophet. So was Jesus. So was..."
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"...he's going from different cities, he's going to synagogues, and he's preaching the gospel, okay? What's important for us to understand is that as..."
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"So Jesus was preaching a message that is different from John the Baptist, okay? So that's the second thing we know. The third thing..."
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"...on the mount where jesus stands on a hill and he's preaching the secrets of the universe to people okay so can you read..."
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