How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity.
Olympia BrownAbout author
- Author's profession: Activist
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 5, 1853
- Died: October 23, 1926
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