If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christian…

C. S. Lewis
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If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them would turn out to have reasoned out of it by honest argument? Do not most people simply drift away? ✨ C. S. Lewis (1984). The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis, p.77, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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