God the Father, the supreme Architect, had

“God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His mysterious wisdom.”

— Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Author: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
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In the holy city of Mecca, violence

“In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons, to swat an insect or speak an angry word, a discipline that introduced them to a new way of living.”

— Karen Armstrong

Author: Karen Armstrong
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