When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that…

C. S. Lewis
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When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2012). The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics, p.53, HarperCollins UK
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When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2012). The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics, p.53, HarperCollins UK

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