Pascal: knowledge

Friday, September 7, 2018
    Commemoration of Douglas Downes, Founder of the Society of Saint Francis, 1957
Meditation:
    You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.
    —James 2:19 (ESV)
Quotation:
    The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.
    ... Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), Pensées (Thoughts) [1660], P.F. Collier & Son, 1910, #280, p. 99 (see the book)
    See also Jas. 2:19; Matt. 8:29; Mark 1:24; 5:7; Luke 4:34; Acts 19:5
Quiet time reflection:
    Lord, with knowledge, increase my love for You. CQOD    Blog    email    RSS
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