C. S. Lewis Quotes

What do people mean when they say, 'I am not afraid of God because I know He is good'? Have they never even been to a dentist?

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• What do people mean when they say, 'I am not afraid of God because I know He is good'? Have they never even been to a dentist?

  

  C. S. Lewis
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