Paulo Coelho Quotes

Jesus lived a life that was full of joy and contradictions and fights, you know? If they were to paint a picture of Jesus without contradictions, the gospels would be fake, but the contradictions are a sign of authenticity.

Paulo Coelho

• Life
• Joy
• Jesus
• Picture
• Fake
• Authenticity

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• Jesus lived a life that was full of joy and contradictions and fights, you know? If they were to paint a picture of Jesus without contradictions, the gospels would be fake, but the contradictions are a sign of authenticity.

  

  Paulo Coelho
  • Life
  • Joy
  • Jesus