People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout.
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Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist.
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You have to study a great deal to know a little.
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God is related to the universe, as Creator and Preserver the laws by which He created all things are those by which He preserves them.
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