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Before a watching world, an observable love in the midst of difference will show a difference between Christians\u2019 differences and other men\u2019s differences. \u00a0The world may not understand what the Christians are disagreeing about, but they will very quickly understand the difference of our differences from the world\u2019s differences if they see us having our differences in an open and observable love on a practical level.<\/strong><\/p>\n

~Francis Schaeffer,\u00a0The Mark of a Christian, The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer<\/em>, Volume 4, p. 201<\/p>\n

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