Quotemeal: Oct. 4th, 1954

Monday, October 4, 1954

"The Church is a society of sinners - the only society in the world in which membership is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership."
— Charles C. Morrison

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Illustration of Charles C. Morrison — "The Church is a society of sinners - the only society in the world in which membership is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership."

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