If everything has a cause, then God must have a cause. If there can be…

Bertrand Russell
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If everything has a cause, then God must have a cause. If there can be anything without a cause, it may just be the world as God. ✨ Bertrand Russell, John Greer Slater, Peter Köllner (1996). A Fresh Look at Empiricism: 1927-42, p.183, Psychology Press
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If everything has a cause, then God must have a cause. If there can be anything without a cause, it may just be the world as God. ✨ Bertrand Russell, John Greer Slater, Peter Köllner (1996). A Fresh Look at Empiricism: 1927-42, p.183, Psychology Press

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