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Martin Luther was a medieval German priest, theologian and author. Martin Luther was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and former Augustinian friar. Luther was the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation, and his theological beliefs form the basis of Lutheranism. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • War — Reflections on conflict, peace, and the human cost of war

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“The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship.”
— Martin Luther
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“Being by his faith replaced afresh in paradise and created anew, he (the believer)does not need works for his justification, but that he may not be idle, but that he may exercise his own body and p...”
— Martin Luther
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“We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.”
— Martin Luther
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“My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.”
— Martin Luther
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“Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.”
— Martin Luther
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“A person who...does not regard music as a marvelous creation of God, must be a clodhopper indeed and does not deserve to be called a human being; he should be permitted to hear nothing but the bray...”
— Martin Luther
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