Viktor ShelThe purpose is so important that for it someone must sacrifice more than their life - they must sacrifice their honour and their good name. Are you ready for such a sacrifice?
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The purpose is so important that for it someone must sacrifice more than their life - they must sacrifice their honour and their good name. Are you ready for such a sacrifice? - This quote is something that I was told growing up in the Catholic church, so many times in fact I thought it was my own. It's sad to see how often people are willing to put others in harm's way for the sake of the greater good. Whether its religion or politics, it seems that people are willing to sacrifice their own happiness for that of others.
Source: Why He Betrayed Jesus
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