Blaise Pascal Quotes

The Christian religion teaches me two points-that there is a God whom men can know, and that their nature is so corrupt that they are unworthy of Him.

Blaise Pascal

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• The Christian religion teaches me two points-that there is a God whom men can know, and that their nature is so corrupt that they are unworthy of Him.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • God
  • Teaches
  • Christian Religion