Quotemeal: Apr. 4th, 2002

Thursday, April 4, 2002

"A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol."

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