Quote by Henry David Thoreau

God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view is presented to us.

God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view

Summary

This quote suggests that God's rule or influence is evident when we embrace open-mindedness and are receptive to alternative perspectives. It implies that God's power is exemplified in our ability to be inclusive and accepting of differing viewpoints. By recognizing and incorporating liberal ideas, we embody the essence of God's reign or authority over our lives and communities.

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By Henry David Thoreau

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