George Bernard Shaw - The idea of personal salvation is intensely repugnant to me when it is not abs...

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The idea of personal salvation is intensely repugnant to me when it is not absurd. Imagine Roosevelt, the big brute, preserving his personality in a future state and swaggering about as a celestial Rough Rider!

George Bernard Shaw

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die Idee der persönlichen Erlösung ist mir widerlich, wenn sie nicht absurd ist. Stellen Sie sich Roosevelt vor, den großen Rohling, der seine Persönlichkeit in einem zukünftigen Zustand bewahrt und als himmlischer Rough Rider herumschwirrt!

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