“If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.”
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“If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.” [Quotation attributed to St. Augustine]. (n.d.). Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/7926-if-you-believe-what-you-like-in-the/
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“If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.” Attributed to St. Augustine. Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/7926-if-you-believe-what-you-like-in-the/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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“If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.” Attributed to St. Augustine. Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/7926-if-you-believe-what-you-like-in-the/.