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Gilbert K. Chesterton: "Tidak hanya benar bahwa kredo menyatukan manus...

"Tidak hanya benar bahwa kredo menyatukan manusia. Tidak, perbedaan keyakinan menyatukan laki-laki - selama perbedaan itu jelas. Batas menyatukan. Banyak Muslim yang murah hati dan Tentara Salib ksatria pasti lebih dekat satu sama lain, karena mereka berdua dogmatis, daripada dua agnostik. "Saya katakan Tuhan itu Satu," dan "Saya katakan Tuhan itu Satu tetapi juga Tiga," itulah awal pertemanan yang baik dan suka bertengkar."

--- Gilbert K. Chesterton

Versi Bahasa Inggris

It is not merely true that a creed unites men. Nay, a difference of creed unites men - so long as it is a clear difference. A boundary unites. Many a magnanimous Moslem and chivalrous Crusader must have been nearer to each other, because they were both dogmatists, than any two agnostics. "I say God is One," and "I say God is One but also Three," that is the beginning of a good quarrelsome, manly friendship.