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Where God Has His Church The Devil Will Have His Chapel. Spanish Proverb
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Where God has his church the Devil will have his chapel.
Spanish Proverb
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For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
-- Martin Luther (1483-1546) -- Table-Talk, lxvii...
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