"Self-loathing is a natural and a necessary consequence of those intellectual views of self that are implied in repentance."
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"Repentance and Impenitence" p. 366
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Charles Grandison Finney
Charles Grandison Finney (August 29, 1792 – August 16, 1875) was an American Presbyterian minister and leader in the Second Great Awakening in the United States.
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