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The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the abilit
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"The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability to question"

- Michael Novak

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This quote by Michael Novak speaks to the power of the Lord God, the developer of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity. It recommends that the Lord God has actually given us the capability to think and to concern, to use our minds to check out and understand the world around us. This is a powerful reminder that we have been given the gift of knowledge and the power to utilize it. It is a pointer that we need to utilize our minds to seek out reality and understanding, and to use our questioning to better comprehend the world around us. It is a tip that the Lord God has offered us the power to believe and to question, and that we need to utilize this power to its maximum capacity.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Michael Novak somewhere between September 9, 1933 and today. He/she was a famous Philosopher from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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