Charles de Foucauld Quotes

As soon as I came to believe there was a God, I understood that I could not do otherwise than live only for him.

Charles de Foucauld

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• To be ignorant and simple now-not to be able to meet the enemies on their own ground-would be to throw down our weapons and to betray our uneducated brethren who have, under God, no defense but us against the intellectual attacks of the heathen. Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered.

  

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• As soon as I came to believe there was a God, I understood that I could not do otherwise than live only for him.

  

  Charles de Foucauld
  • God
  • Faith
  • Understanding