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" The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul. "

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" Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent. "

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" God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation. "

" I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels. "

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" We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too. "