In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christian…

C. S. Lewis
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In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we find the poem itself. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1996). Miracles: A Preliminary Study, Touchstone Books
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