Thursday, August 9, 2018

Thursday Thoughts - August 9

So many people try to persuade me that God is behind all that happens (a view that I’d wager breeds superstition), but when I consider the deliverances of the natural world and the way it appears to function, it seems that this view is surely further away from the truth, than closer to it.
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