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If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.

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The Gospel, if you study it, goes up the down staircase, against all the values of our modern world. This is what the Gospel says:

Love your enemies.

Do good to those who hate you.
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If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.

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The Gospel, if you study it, goes up the down staircase, against all the values of our modern world. This is what the Gospel says:

Love your enemies.

Do good to those who hate you.
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