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Frederick Buechner, The Magnificent Defeat Quotes: It is not objective proof of God's existence that we want but, whether we use religious language for it or not, the experience of God's presence.
         

It is not objective proof of God's existence that we want but, whether we use religious language for it or not, the experience of God's presence.


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It is not objective proof of God's existence that we want but, whether we use religious language for it or not, the experience of God's presence.
         



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