Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: …

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Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2012). The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics, p.59, HarperCollins UK
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