In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.
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"In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone." — Geoffrey Fisher #faithspirituality
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In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone. — Geoffrey Fisher
About Geoffrey Fisher
Geoffrey Fisher was a Clergyman from United Kingdom (1887–1972).
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This quote is attributed to Geoffrey Fisher, a Clergyman from United Kingdom.
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Geoffrey Fisher lived from 1887 – 1972.
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