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Literary Converts: Spiritual Inspiration in an Age of Unbelief QUOTES

Literary Converts: Spiritual Inspiration in an Age of Unbelief QUOTES

1 " To me the art of the Counter Reformation was a pure joy and I loved the churches of Bernini and Borromini no less than the ancient basilicas. And this in turn led me to the literature of the Counter Reformation, and I came to know St Theresa and St John of the Cross, compared to whom even the greatest of non-Catholic religious writers seem pale and unreal.19 "

― Joseph Pearce , Literary Converts: Spiritual Inspiration in an Age of Unbelief

2 " To go to seances with good intentions is like holding a smoking concert in a powder-magazine on behalf of an orphan asylum.’4 "

― Joseph Pearce , Literary Converts: Spiritual Inspiration in an Age of Unbelief