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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable the principles of it are troublesome.

Benjamin Whichcote

Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable the principles of it are troublesome.

Tags: religion

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament belief is the denomination of the New.

Benjamin Whichcote

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament belief is the denomination of the New.

Tags: faith, bible, fear, belief, new

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Benjamin Whichcote (March 1609 – May 1683) was an English Establishment and Puritan divine,
Provost of King's College, Cambridge and leader of the Cambridge Platonists. He held that man is the "child of reason" and so not completely depraved by nature, as Puritans held. He also argued for religious toleration.