Soren Kierkegaard Quotes

The human race in the course of time has taken the liberty of softening and softening Christianity until at last we have contrived to make it exactly the opposite of what it is in the New Testament.

Soren Kierkegaard

• Liberty
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• Human Race

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• The human race in the course of time has taken the liberty of softening and softening Christianity until at last we have contrived to make it exactly the opposite of what it is in the New Testament.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Liberty
  • Christianity
  • Human Race