Quotemeal: Oct. 16th, 2006

Monday, October 16, 2006

"I believe in God like I believe in the sun rise. Not because I can see it, but because I can see all that it touches."
— C. S. Lewis

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Illustration of C. S. Lewis — "I believe in God like I believe in the sun rise. Not because I can see it, but because I can see all that it touches."

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