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Moses Mendelssohn

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The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence.

Moses Mendelssohn

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Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God.

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Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice.

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May 15, 2024

Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice.

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May 15, 2024

Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God.

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