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“I draw no distinction between error and sin. If a man commits a bona fide mistake and confesses it with a contrite heart before his Maker, the merciful Maker sterilizes it of all harm.”
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- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- dba907fc2bf23e5f55af024afd1b531d8314cb4b580ed5f28d0ad6767a8b77dd
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